Drachm - Sanatruces

€389,421.00
IssuerParthian Empire
Year93 BC - 70 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDrachm (1)
CurrencyDrachm (247 BC-224 AD)
CompositionSilver
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sellwood#33
Obverse descriptionDiademed bust of the King on the left, wearing the tiara surmounted by deer protomes, and ribbons falling behind the bust. Spiral torso with 2 turns and globular tip. Dress with beaded collar.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionArsacès, founder of the dynasty, seated on a throne, holding a bow in one hand. Legend in 5 lines.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringBAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛoY APΣAKoY ΘEoΠATPoY NIKAToPoΣ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (93 BC - 70 BC)  - (fr) S.33.1, Ecbatane, ΘEoΠAToPoΣ -
ND (93 BC - 70 BC)  - (fr) S.33.2, Ecbatane, ΘEoΠAToPoΣ -
ND (93 BC - 70 BC)  - (fr) S.33.3, Rhagae, ΘEoΠATPoY -
ND (93 BC - 70 BC)  - (fr) S.33.4, Rhagae, ΘEoΠATPoY -
ND (93 BC - 70 BC)  - (fr) S.33.5, Rhagae, ΘEoΠATPoY -
ND (93 BC - 70 BC)  - (fr) S.33.7v, Margiane ou un autre atelier oriental ? -
Catalog ID6747068410
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