Drachm - Phraates II Nisa - no monogram

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IssuerParthian Empire (Parthian Empire (247 BC - 224 AD))
Year132 BC - 127 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDrachm (1)
CurrencyDrachm (247 BC-224 AD)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.98 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sellwood#16.22 var
Obverse descriptionShort-bearded and diademed bust left, wearing single turn torque, dotted border.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionArcher seated right on omphalos, legend in four lines.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΘΕΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ
(Translation: The Great King, Theopator Arsaces.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (132 BC - 127 BC)  - -
Catalog ID6529473800
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