Parthian Empire Chalkous - Orodes I, -90 – -80
Sellwood Type 31.23
Information
Country
Parthian Empire
Parthian Empire
Currency
Drachm
(247 – 224)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Æ Chalkous
Year
-90 – -80
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.26
Diameter (mm)
12.58
Thickness (mm)
1.7
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Æ Chalkous from Parthian Empire. Issued from -90 to -80. Struck in Copper. Measures 12.58 mm and weighs 1.26 g.
- Obverse
- Bearded bust left wearing tiara (T31i) with six-pointed star; circular border of pellets
- Reverse
- Statue of a Herm right; seven-line Greek inscription
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (90 BC - 80 BC) | — | Susa mint |
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