Tetrachalkon - Vologases III

€1.00
IssuerParthian Empire (Parthian Empire (247 BC - 224 AD))
Year423 (111)
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetrachalkon (1⁄16)
CurrencyDrachm (247 BC-224 AD)
CompositionBronze
Weight6.74 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sellwood#79.39 , Shore#
Obverse descriptionBust of Vologases III to left, wearing Parthian tiara with hooks on crest, horn on side and two earflaps visible; behind, B (mark of value); border of dots.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΒ
Reverse descriptionTyche seated to left on kippos, raising her right hand and resting left on seat; to left, ΓΚΥ (date). Border of dots.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΓΚΥ
(Translation: 423)
Edge
Mint
Mintage423 (111 AD)  - -
Catalog ID2844624490
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