Tetradrachm with Bust of Mithradates II

Culture: Ancient Greek, c.900–31 BCE
Period: Hellenistic period, 323–31 BCE
Depicted: Mithridates II, King of the Parthian Empire, reigned 124–91 BCE
Date: 121–91 BCE
Material: Silver
associated with: Asia
Classification: Coins & currency, metalwork
Collection: Ancient Art
Current Location: On View, Gallery 320 East
Dimensions: 14.46 grams
1 1/4 in. (3.1 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. Cornelius F. P. Stueck
Rights: Public Domain
Object Number: 202:1991

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