Chalkous - Phraates III
Features
| Issuer |
Parthian Empire
(Parthian Empire (247 BC - 224 AD))  |
|---|---|
| Król |
Phraates III (69 BC - 57 BC)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 70 BC |
| Value | Chalkon (1⁄48) |
| Currency | Drachm (247 BC-224 AD) |
| Composition | Miedź |
| Weight | 1.84 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły (nieregularny) |
| Technique | Młotkowana |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 419136 |
| References | Sellwood# 35.18 var. (Darius), 35.18 (Darius) David Grenville Sellwood; 1980. An Introduction to the Coinage of Parthia (2nd Edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
(en) Short-bearded bust facing wearing diadem and necklet with medallion; circular border of pellets.
Reverse
(en) Elephant standing right; no border; seven-line inscription.
Script: grecki
Lettering: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΘΕΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ
Mints
| Ecbatana, modern-day Hamedan, Iran | |
| Nisa, modern-day Ashgabat, Turkmenistan |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (-70) | Sellwood# 35.18David Grenville Sellwood; 1980. An Introduction to the Coinage of Parthia (2nd Edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. |
(en) Ecbatana, Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΚΑΙ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΘΕΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ | |||||||||||||
| ND (-70) | Sellwood# 35.18 var.David Grenville Sellwood; 1980. An Introduction to the Coinage of Parthia (2nd Edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. |
(en) Nisa (?), Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΘΕΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ | |||||||||||||
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