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Drachm - Phraates III
Issuer | Parthian Empire |
Year | 69 BC - 57 BC |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Drachm (1) |
Currency | Drachm (247 BC-224 AD) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 3.9 g |
Dimensions | 20 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Sellwood#35 |
Obverse description | Obverse, bust of the King facing front, wearing a headband (taenia), with a spiral torque. |
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Obverse lettering | |
Reverse description | Arsacès, founder of the dynasty, seated on a throne, holding a bow in one hand. Under the bow, a monogram. |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛoY APΣAKoY ΘEoΠAToPoΣ EYEPΓEToY
EΠIΦANoYΣ KAI ΦIΛEΛΛHNoΣ |
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Mint | |
Mintage | ND (69 BC - 57
BC) - -
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Catalog ID | 4632819860 |
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