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Tetrachalkous - Phraates III
Issuer | Parthian Empire (Parthian Empire (247 BC - 224 AD)) |
Year | 67 BC - 63 BC |
Type | Standard circulation
coins |
Value | Tetrachalkon (1⁄16) |
Currency | Drachm (247 BC-224 AD) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 3.56 g |
Dimensions | 18 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular)
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Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Sellwood#36.19 |
Obverse description | Short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and necklet with medallion, Nike behind flying left; circular border of pellets |
Obverse script | |
Obverse lettering | |
Reverse description | Horse walking right; no border; seven-line inscription. |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ
ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ (Translation: The Great King Arsaces, Illustrious, Philhellene, Patriotic, Benefactor) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND (67 BC - 63
BC) - -
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Catalog ID | 1456621030 |
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