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Drachm - Phraates Bust facing; eagle left

Features

Issuer Elymais (Parthian Empire (247 BC - 224 AD))
Król Phraates (95-120)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 100-150
Value Drachm (1)
Currency Drachm (247 BC-224 AD)
Composition Brąz
Weight 2.07 g
Diameter 14 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique Młotkowana
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
153185
References Haaff Elymais# 14.2
Pieter Anne van't Haaff; 2007. Catalogue Of Elymaean Coinage Ca. 147 B.C. - A.D. 228. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.
, GICV# 5900
David R. Sear; 1982. Greek Imperial Coins and their Values - The Local Coinages of the Roman Empire. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

(en) Bust facing with long, straight beard wearing diademed tiara with two dotted crescents (?). Pellet within crescent above anchor with one bar, to right.

Reverse

(en) Eagle with wings spread, turned partially left.

Comments

(en)

Variants exist with the bust turned slightly left obverse, with the eagle in slightly different positions reverse.

Emporium Hamburg

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