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OSROES II (190 AD) USURPER. Drachma. MBC+

GREEK COINS. Drachma. 190 AD OSROES II. PARTHIA.
Osroes II was a usurper of the Parthian throne. His figure is poorly known and barely appears in historical sources, except for numismatic evidence. It is known that in the year 190 AD he led a revolt against the legitimate monarch of the Arsacid dynasty, Vologases IV, although his control was limited and ephemeral.
Obverse: Bearded bust, wearing a diadem and tiara, facing left.
Reverse: Archer enthroned on the right, legend around.
3.60 grs. AR.
GIC-5866.
MBC+.
€149,00 EUR
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