Drachm - Phraataces (Sellwood Type 56)
Country: Parthian Empire
(Persia)
Denomination: AR Drachm
(1)
Year: (-2-4)
Material: Silver
Weight: 3.65 g
Shape: Round
Diameter:
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: parthian empirepersia
Description:
Obverse
Bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; no wart; in front, star above crescent; behind, Nike flying left with diadem; circular border of dots
Reverse
Beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; behind archer, Greek letter Δ; below bow; seven-line blundered Greek inscription ; no border
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