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Chalkous - Artabanus II
Copper | 1.61 g | 13.55 mm |
Issuer | Parthian Empire (Parthian Empire (247 BC - 224 AD)) |
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King | Artabanus II (12-40) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 10-38 |
Value | Chalkon (1⁄48) |
Currency | Drachm (247 BC-224 AD) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 1.61 g |
Diameter | 13.55 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#46889 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Amphora.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Chalkous - Artabanus II (10-38) from Parthian Empire is that it features an image of a king with a long beard, which was a symbol of wisdom and power in ancient Persian culture.