Drachm - Phraates III

€1.00
IssuerParthian Empire
Year62 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDrachm (1)
CurrencyDrachm (247 BC-224 AD)
CompositionSilver
Weight4.11 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sellwood#35.8 (Darius?, legend)#, Sunrise#332
Obverse descriptionDiademed bust of Phraates III facing, wearing necklace with medallion.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionArcher seated right on throne, holding bow, monogram below bow.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse lettering
Edge
MintNI
Nisa, modern-day Ashgabat,Turkmenistan
Mintage-62  - -
Catalog ID6603495100
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