Dichalkous - Arsaces II Artabanos I

Features

Issuer	Parthian Empire (Parthian Empire (247 BC - 224 AD))
Król	Arsaces II (217 BC - 190 BC)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	211 BC - 191 BC
Value	Dichalkon (1⁄24)
Currency	Drachm (247 BC-224 AD)
Composition	Brąz
Weight	3.6 g
Diameter	18 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 472513
References	Sellwood# 6.2, 6.2 var. David Grenville Sellwood; 1980. An Introduction to the Coinage of Parthia (2^nd Edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , Sunrise# 244 Bradley R. Nelson (ed.); 2011. Numismatic Art of Persia / Part I: Ancient - 650 BC to AD 650: The Sunrise Collection. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. , Shore# – Fred B. Shore; 1993. Parthian Coins & History: Ten Dragons Against Rome. Classical Numismatic Group, Quarryville, Pennsylvania, United States.

Obverse

(en) Beardless head left, wearing kyrbasia; circular border of pellets.

Reverse

(en) Bow in case; circular border of pellets; single-word Greek inscription in field right read from outside.

Script: grecki

Lettering: ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ

Mints

	Nisa, modern-day Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
	Rayy, modern-day Hasanabad, Iran

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Date	References
Undetermined
ND (211 BC - 191 BC)	Sellwood# 6.2 David Grenville Sellwood; 1980. An Introduction to the Coinage of Parthia (2^nd Edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.	(en) Rhagae-Arsacia?
ND (211 BC - 191 BC)	Sellwood# 6.2 var. David Grenville Sellwood; 1980. An Introduction to the Coinage of Parthia (2^nd Edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.	(en) Mithridatkart? (monogram M in field left)
ND (211 BC - 191 BC)	Sellwood# 6.2 var. David Grenville Sellwood; 1980. An Introduction to the Coinage of Parthia (2^nd Edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.	(en) Rhagae-Arsacia? (rev eagle standing r. on bull's head with horse head monogram)
ND (211 BC - 191 BC)	Sellwood# 6.2 var. David Grenville Sellwood; 1980. An Introduction to the Coinage of Parthia (2^nd Edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.	(en) Rhagae-Arsacia? (rev eagle standing r. on bull's head)

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	CNG Triton XXVIII Online Sessions Lot 5280	22 Jan 2025	ND (211 BC - 191 BC) – Sellwood# 6.2 var. – (en) Mithridatkart? (monogram M in field left)	VF (Dark green-brown patina, roughness.)	USD 650.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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