Drachm - Meherdates Ecbatana

€2.00
IssuerParthian Empire (Parthian Empire (247 BC - 224 AD))
Year49-50
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDrachm (1)
CurrencyDrachm (247 BC-224 AD)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.82 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sellwood#67.1 , Shore#368 , Sunrise#417-418
Obverse descriptionFacing bust of Meherdates, wearing tiara; in the fields to left and right, star of six points.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionDebased legend Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; below bow, monogram.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (49-50)  - -
Catalog ID2017399150
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