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Drachm - Mithridates I Hekatompylos
| Issuer | Parthian Empire |
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| Year | 185 BC - 132 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Reverse description | Arsaces I, the legendary founder of the Arsacid dynasty, depicted seated in three-quarter view on the Omphalos, wearing the bashlik and the kandys (a Parthian royal robe with hanging sleeves). He holds a composite bow in his right hand, a dynastic symbol of Parthian sovereignty and martial prowess. The Greek legend appears in three lines within the field, identifying the issuing authority. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
| Reverse lettering | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ |
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