Drachm - Pakoros II

Features

Issuer	Parthian Empire (Parthian Empire (247 BC - 224 AD))
Król	Pacorus II (78-110)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	78-120
Value	Drachm (1)
Currency	Drachm (247 BC-224 AD)
Composition	Srebro
Weight	3.63 g
Diameter	21 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	0120
Number	N# 378676
References	Sellwood# 78.4 - 78.5 David Grenville Sellwood; 1980. An Introduction to the Coinage of Parthia (2^nd Edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , Shore# 415 Fred B. Shore; 1993. Parthian Coins & History: Ten Dragons Against Rome. Classical Numismatic Group, Quarryville, Pennsylvania, United States. , Sunrise# – 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.

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Obverse

(en) Bust left with long pointed beard, wearing double banded diadem with double loop and three pendent ends, spiral torque, earring visible, dotted border.

Reverse

(en) Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram AT below bow. Stylised legend in seven lines around the archer in a square shape.

Script: grecki

Lettering: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩN ΑΡΣΑΚΟY EYEPΓETOY ΔΙΚΑΙΟY ΕΠIΦΑNOYΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ

Edge

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Mint

AT	Ecbatana, modern-day Hamedan, Iran

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (78-120)								$ 110	$ 140	$ 240

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions 2025 May 19 - 20 Spotlight: Near East - World & Ancient Coins Showcase Auction 61509 Lot 23195	19 May 2025	UNC (Strike 5/5 - Surface 4/5)	USD 280.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	Stephen Album Auction 35 Lot 661	12 Sep 2019	UNC	USD 173.09 (EUR 150.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Stephen Album Rare Coins
	Heritage Auctions 2025 September 21 The Merrill A. Gibson Collection of Ancient Coins Showcase Auction 61519 Lot 25132	21 Sep 2025	XF (NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 4/5)	USD 150.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	Leu Numismatik Web Auction 33 Lot 1530	15 Mar 2025	XF	USD 87.82 (CHF 70.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Stephen Album Auction 35 Lot 660	12 Sep 2019	XF	USD 92.31 (EUR 80.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	CNG Electronic Auction 441 Lot 212	3 Apr 2019	XF (deposits in devices.)	USD 110.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	The New York Sale Auction 34 Lot 457	6 Jan 2015	XF (Toned)	USD 200.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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