Parthian Empire Drachm - Arsaces I, -247 – -211

Sellwood Type 1 - Nisa

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Parthian Empire Parthian Empire
Currency Drachm (247 – 224)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Silver Drachm
Year -247 – -211
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.99
Demonetized Yes

Description

Silver Drachm from Parthian Empire. Issued from -247 to -211. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.99 g.

Obverse
Beardless head right, wearing bashlyk; circular border of pellets
Reverse
Beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated left on backless throne, holding bow in left hand; circular border of pellets

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (247 BC - 211 BC)  Nisa

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