Obol - Phriapatius/Mithradates I
Features
| Issuer |
Parthian Empire
(Parthian Empire (247 BC - 224 AD))  |
|---|---|
| Król |
Phriapatios (190 BC - 175 BC)
Mithridates I (171 BC - 135 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 172 BC - 148 BC |
| Value | Obol (⅙) |
| Currency | Drachm (247 BC-224 AD) |
| Composition | Srebro |
| Weight | 0.62 g |
| Shape | Okrągły (nieregularny) |
| Technique | Młotkowana |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 471737 |
| References | Sellwood# 10.19 (Mithradates I) David Grenville Sellwood; 1980. An Introduction to the Coinage of Parthia (2nd Edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
Diademowe popiersie w lewo w bashlyku, w pojedynczym skręcie, kropkowane obramowanie.
Reverse
Łucznik siedzący po prawej na omfalosie, trzywierszowa inskrypcja.
Script: grecki
Lettering: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟY ΑΡΣΑΚΟY
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (172 BC - 148 BC) | 
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$ 150 | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
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Multiple sales of the same specimen:
Leu NumismatikWeb Auction 40 Lot 946 
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14 Mar 2026 |
VF (Struck from somewhat worn dies, with a flan crack) |
USD 100.47
(CHF 80.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Leu Numismatik Web Auction 38 Lot 1042
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13 Dec 2025 |
VF (Struck from somewhat worn dies, flan crack) |
USD 200.95
(CHF 160.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Very rare. |
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The New York Sale Auction 34 Lot 473
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6 Jan 2015 |
F (Toned) |
USD 450.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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