Art Institute of Chicago
Drachm (Coin) Portraying King Gotarzes II
Persian; Parthia
- Date
- 40-51
- Medium
- Silver
- Culture
- Khorasan
- Department
- Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the head of King Gotarzes II, wearing a diadem. The back (reverse) depicts the legendary founder of the Parthian empire King Arsaces to the right.
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- Object type
- AAT300037334
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