Made a new video, telling the story of my Marcus Crassus and Orodes II coins. Syria, Antioch under Roman rule, Æ19, time of Marcus Crassus, dated Year 13 of the Pompeian Era (54/53 BC), RPC 4218, Vagi 18 (7.8 g, 19 mm) Obverse: Diademed head of Zeus right Reverse: (A)NTIOXEΩ(WN) THΣ (MHT)POΠOΛE(ΩΣ). Zeus seated left, date IΓ in ex. Parthian Empire: Orodes II (c. 57-38 BC), AR Drachm, Mithradatkart, c. 50-42, Sellwood 47.9, Shore 241 (3.98 g, 20 mm) Obverse: Diademed and draped bust of Orodes II to left; to left, star; to right, crescent. Reverse: Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; below bow, monogram.
