Drachm - Vardanes I (Sellwood Type 64.31 - Ecbatana)
Country: Parthian Empire
(Persia)
Denomination: AR Drachm
(1)
Year: (40-47)
Material: Silver (.980)
Weight: 3.45 g
Shape: Round (irregular)
Diameter: 20 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: parthian empirepersia
Description:
Obverse
Bare-headed bust left with medium pointed beard wearing diadem with loop at the top, earring visible. Hair in three waves. Three lines on forehead (two vertical and one horizontal representing royal wart). Drapery visible on king's shoulder
Reverse
Archer seated right on throne holding bow, below bow monogram. Greek legend
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