Parthian Empire-Greek Bronze coin 247BC -224AD AE 4 P
- SKU
- cc 1395
- Dimensions (mm)
- 14 x 14 x 2mm
- Weight (g)
- 0.199
- Colours
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Parthian coinage was produced within the domains of the Parthian Empire (247 BC – 224 AD).
The Parthians minted coins exclusively in bronze and silver, with the silver getting debased to billon in some issues in the second half of the series
Denominations minted in bronze include the chalkous (approx. 1.25 gm.; 8 chalkoi = 1 obol; 48 chokoi = one drachm), dichalkous, and tetrachalkous.
The annihilation at Carrhae was the worst defeat for the Roman Republic since its horrific loss at Cannae over 160 years earlier. Plutarch estimates that of the original 43,000 Romans engaged, 20,000 were killed and 10,000 were captured.
2.55 grams
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- SKU
- cc 1395
- Dimensions (mm)
- 14 x 14 x 2 mm
- Weight (g)
- 0.199
- Colours
-
Parthian coinage was produced within the domains of the Parthian Empire (247 BC – 224 AD).
The Parthians minted coins exclusively in bronze and silver, with the silver getting debased to billon in some issues in the second half of the series
Denominations minted in bronze include the chalkous (approx. 1.25 gm.; 8 chalkoi = 1 obol; 48 chokoi = one drachm), dichalkous, and tetrachalkous.
The annihilation at Carrhae was the worst defeat for the Roman Republic since its horrific loss at Cannae over 160 years earlier. Plutarch estimates that of the original 43,000 Romans engaged, 20,000 were killed and 10,000 were captured.
2.55 grams
| Provider | Destination | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Shipping Default |
Rest of World
21 days
|
first item
per additional item
shipping capped at
|
| FedEx |
Rest of World
7 days
|
first item
per additional item
shipping capped at
|
| Registered Shipping Default |
Australia
7 days
|
first item
per additional item
shipping capped at
|
| FedEx Default |
United Kingdom
7 days
|
first item
per additional item
shipping capped at
|
| FedEx Default |
United States of America
7 days
|
first item
per additional item
shipping capped at
|
| FedEx |
Australia
3 days
|
first item
per additional item
shipping capped at
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| Registered Shipping |
United Kingdom
21 days
|
first item
per additional item
shipping capped at
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| Registered Shipping |
United States of America
21 days
|
first item
per additional item
shipping capped at
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