Jewelry Coin Jewelry Coin Pendants Gold Pendant with Parthian Silver Coin of King Mithradates IV| SKU | FJ.1514 |
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| Circa | 130 AD to 147 AD |
| Dimensions | 1″ (2.5cm) wide |
| Medium | Silver |
| Origin | Afghanistan |
| Gallery Location | USA |
This superb coin is a token of a mysterious interlude in the history of Parthia, the powerful eastern empire which challenged the might of Rome. Mithradates IV was a usurper to the throne whose reign is known chiefly through his coinage. Wearing this fascinating talisman, one of the few remaining clues from a dramatic life, we are reminded that time puts all things in perspective.
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