Hemidrachm - Arsaces I Nisa

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IssuerParthian Empire
Year247 BC - 211 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueHemidrachm (1/2)
CurrencyDrachm (247 BC-224 AD)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.90 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sellwood#1.1, Sunrise#235, Shore#1
Obverse descriptionBeardless head right, wearing bashlyk; circular border of pellets.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionBeardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated left on backless throne, holding bow in left hand; circular border of pellets.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΟΡΟΣ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (247 BC - 211 BC)  - -
Catalog ID6756804460
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