Tetrachalkon - Vologases III
Features
| Issuer |
Parthian Empire
(Parthian Empire (247 BC - 224 AD))  |
|---|---|
| Król |
Vologases III (105-147)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 423 (111) |
| Calendar | Seleucid era |
| Value | Tetrachalkon (1⁄16) |
| Currency | Drachm (247 BC-224 AD) |
| Composition | Brąz |
| Weight | 6.74 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły (nieregularny) |
| Technique | Młotkowana |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 478239 |
| References | Sellwood# 79.39 David Grenville Sellwood; 1980. An Introduction to the Coinage of Parthia (2nd Edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. Fred B. Shore; 1993. Parthian Coins & History: Ten Dragons Against Rome. Classical Numismatic Group, Quarryville, Pennsylvania, United States. |
Obverse
(en) Bust of Vologases III to left, wearing Parthian tiara with hooks on crest, horn on side and two earflaps visible; behind, B (mark of value); border of dots.
Script: grecki
Lettering: Β
Reverse
(en) Tyche seated to left on kippos, raising her right hand and resting left on seat; to left, ΓΚΥ (date). Border of dots.
Script: grecki
Lettering: ΓΚΥ
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | ||||||||
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| 423 (111 AD) | 
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Sellwood# 79.39David Grenville Sellwood; 1980. An Introduction to the Coinage of Parthia (2nd Edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. |
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nomos AG obolos 38 Lot 344 
|
20 Jul 2025 |
VF (Well-centered and with an attractive green patina) |
USD 69.08
(CHF 55.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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