| Issuer | Parthian Empire (Parthian Empire (247 BC - 224 AD)) |
| Year | 57 BC - 38 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Drachm (247 BC-224 AD) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 15.31 g |
| Dimensions | |
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| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Reference(s) | Sellwood#48.2-3 var |
| Obverse description | Diademed and lightly bearded bust left, wart on brow, wearing pellet ended spiral torque, dotted border. |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | |
| Reverse description | King right on omphalos, holding sceptre and Nike with laurel wreath in right and left hands respectively, monogram below Nike. Legend in seven lines around the king in a square shape. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
| Reverse lettering | ΒΑCΙΛΕΩC ΒΑCIΛΕΩΝ
ΑΡCAKOY ΕΥCΡΓΕΤΟΥ
ΔΙΚΑΛΟΥ
ΕΡΙΦΑΝΟΥC ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΥC (Translation: KING OF KINGS ARSAKOS THE BENEFACTOR THE JUST GLORIOUS FRIEND OF THE GREEKS) |
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| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (57 BC - 38
BC) - - |
| Catalog ID | 1679164600 |
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