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Drachm - Phraates V

Features

Issuer Parthian Empire (Parthian Empire (247 BC - 224 AD))
Król Phraates V (2 BC - 4 AD)
Regent Musa (2 BC - 4 AD)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 2 BC - 4 AD
Value Drachm (1)
Currency Drachm (247 BC-224 AD)
Composition Srebro
Weight 3.65 g
Shape Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique Młotkowana
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
92112
References Sellwood# 56
David Grenville Sellwood; 1980. An Introduction to the Coinage of Parthia (2nd Edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

(en) Bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; no wart; in front, star above crescent; behind, Nike flying left with diadem; circular border of dots.

Reverse

(en) Beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; behind archer, Greek letter Δ; below bow; seven-line blundered Greek inscription.

Script: grecki

Mints

Kangavar, Iran
Nisa, modern-day Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (2 BC - 4 AD)  (en) Kangavar mint / K behind archer (Sellwood 56.6-13 variant)
ND (2 BC - 4 AD)  (en) Kangavar mint / retrograde K behind archer (Sellwood 56.6-13 variant)
ND (2 BC - 4 AD)  (en) Mithradatkart mint (Sellwood 56.6)
ND (2 BC - 4 AD)  (en) Mithradatkart mint / behind archer, fire altar (Sellwood 56.13)
ND (2 BC - 4 AD)  (en) Mithradatkart mint / behind archer, fire altar with star above (Sellwood 56.13 variant)
ND (2 BC - 4 AD)  (en) Mithradatkart mint / Greek letter Ι (Sellwood 56.9)
ND (2 BC - 4 AD)  (en) Mithradatkart mint / Greek letter Ο (Sellwood 56.10)
ND (2 BC - 4 AD)  (en) Mithradatkart mint / Greek letter Τ (Sellwood 56.8)
ND (2 BC - 4 AD)  (en) Mithradatkart mint / star (as a + mark) behind archer (Sellwood 56.7 variant)
ND (2 BC - 4 AD)  (en) Mithradatkart mint / star behind archer (Sellwood 56.7)
ND (2 BC - 4 AD)  (en) Mithradatkart mint / Δ behind archer (Sellwood 56.6-13 variant)
ND (2 BC - 4 AD)  (en) Nisa mint / Greek letters ΝΙ (Sellwood 56.14)
ND (2 BC - 4 AD)  (en) Nisa mint / Greek letters ΝΙ (where Ν is retrograde) (Sellwood 56.14 variant)

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