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Drachm - Gondopharan tamgha countermark Province of Sogdiana or Margiana
Issuer | Indo-Parthian Kingdom |
Year | 12 BC - 130 AD |
Type | Standard circulation coins |
Value | Drachm (1) |
Currency | Drachm (12 BC-225 AD) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 3.3 g |
Dimensions | 19 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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Reference(s) | Senior#202 |
Obverse description | Diademed short-bearded bust left, wearing torque with pellet end Star front, crescent behind, Gondopharan tamgha c/m in oval incuse below |
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Reverse description | Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow, seven-line Greek inscription around, anchor symbol behind throne |
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Reverse lettering | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ
ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ
ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ
ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ
ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ
ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ (Translation: King of Kings Arsaces, Beneficent, Just, Illustriously born, Lover of Greece.) |
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Mintage | ND (12 BC - 130
AD) - Province of Sogdiana or Margiana -
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Catalog ID | 9336821680 |
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