Drachm - Parthamaspates

Issuer Parthian Empire
Year 116-117
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Drachm (1)
Currency Drachm (247 BC-224 AD)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.78 g
Diameter 20 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sellwood#81.1, Shore#423, BMC Parth#pg. 201, 46, Sunrise#449
Obverse description Diademed bust left, wearing tiara decorated with crescents and star.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering
Edge Smooth
Mint A
Ecbatana, modern-day Hamedan,Iran
Mintage ND (116-117) - -
Numisquare ID 9550174230
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