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Record Details

Object Identifier
1985.04.0071.001
Object Name
coin
Object Type
Coins
Materials
Silver
Weight
12.15 g
Quantity
1
Inscribed
no
Full Artifact Description
Root: Silver coin of Phraates IV.
Verbatim Date
38/7-2/1 BC
Verbatim Provenance
Iraq
Verbatim Site
Seleucia
Authority
Phraates_IV
Countermark
no
Coin Obverse Description
King's bust left; diademed. hair in 4 formal rows; short beard; no star on the tunic. Border of dots.
Coin Reverse Description
King seated right, on throne with high back, receiving a palm from Tyche standing left. Tyche wears a kalathos & carries a cornucopiae in left. arm. Presence or absence of a pellet cannot be determined.
Type Category
Numismatic

Technical Details

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4703 x 4403
File Size
2 MB
Record
1985.04.0071.001
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1985.04.0071.001/1985_04_0071_001p02.tif

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"Seleucia; coin; Silver." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1985.04.0071.001/1985_04_0071_001p02.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024.
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