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Drachm of Phraates IV of Parthia, Rhagai

Drachm of Phraates IV of Parthia, Rhagai

r. c. 57 BCE -38 BCE

Orodes I

Greek

Obv.: Bust of Phraates IV to l., with pointed beard, wart on brow; behind head, a bird carrying a wreath. Rev.: Archer seated on throne to r, holding bow..

Silver

Parthian period

Coins