Text, Coin of Farhad IV, star on crescent symbol

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Eight-pointed star and a crescent on a silver coin of Farhad IV. Silver coin of Farhad IV. Parthian Empire. (Iran and modern Iraq), 38-2 B.C. The Parthian 'King of kings' Farhad (Phraates) IV (38-2 B.C.) is shown wearing a royal headband (diadem). Divine symbols of the moon crescent and star, and an eagle holding a royal headband, indicate the king is the rightful ruler who enjoys divine support. Silver drachm coin, minted in the Parthian Empire, 38-2 B.C., Sir Charles William Chadwick Oman Collection


Eight-pointed star and a crescent on a silver coin of Farhad IV
Genre:  38-2 B.C.

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Coin of Farhad IV, star on crescent symbol


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