Drachm - Mithridates IV

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IssuerParthian Empire (Parthian Empire (247 BC - 224 AD))
Year56 BC - 55 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDrachm (1)
CurrencyDrachm (247 BC-224 AD)
CompositionSilver
Weight4.06 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sellwood#41.7
Obverse descriptionShort bearded bust left, wearing double banded diadem and segmented necklet, dotted border.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionArcher enthroned right, monogram above bow, eight-line inscription stylised and partly blundered.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΒΑCΙΛΕΩC ΒΑCΙΛΕΩN ΜΕΓΑΛΟY ΑΡCΑΚΟY ΕΠIΦΑNOYC ΔΙΚΑΙΟY ΘΕΟY EYΠATOPOC ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟC
(Translation: King of Kings, Great Arsaces, Illustrious, Just, God, Benefactor, Philhellene)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (56 BC - 55 BC)  - -
Catalog ID7625174530
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