Drachm - Vologases VI Ecbatana

€60,752.00
IssuerParthian Empire
Year208-228
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDrachm (1)
CurrencyDrachm (247 BC-224 AD)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.70 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sellwood#88
Obverse descriptionBust left with long, pointed beard extending beyond beaded border; wearing tiara with ear flaps, pellets on stalks round crest and a line of pellets on stalks on side; lines coming out of crest and diadem with loop at the top and two ends. Monogram behind head (abbreviated king`s name in Aramaic).
Obverse scriptAramaic
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionArcher seated right on throne holding bow, below bow monogram 26. Blundered Greek legend with top line in Aramaic.
Reverse scriptAramaic, Greek
Reverse lettering
EdgeSmooth
MintA
Ecbatana, modern-day Hamedan,Iran
MintageND (208-228) A - -
Catalog ID9215591580
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