Drachm - Sanatruces
| Issuer | Parthian Empire |
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| Year | 93 BC - 70 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Drachm (1) |
| Currency | Drachm (247 BC-224 AD) |
| Composition | Silver |
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| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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| Reference(s) | Sellwood#33 |
| Obverse description | Diademed 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. |
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| Reverse description | Arsacès, founder of the dynasty, seated on a throne, holding a bow in one hand. Legend in 5 lines. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
| Reverse lettering | BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛoY APΣAKoY ΘEoΠATPoY NIKAToPoΣ |
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| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (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 ? - |
| Numisquare ID | 6747068410 |
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