Parthian Empire Drachm - Vologases V, 191 – 208
Sellwood Type 86 - Ecbatana
Information
Country
Parthian Empire
Parthian Empire
Currency
Drachm
(247 – 224)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Silver Drachm
Year
191 – 208
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.89
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Silver Drachm from Parthian Empire. Issued from 191 to 208. Struck in Silver. Measures 19 mm and weighs 3.89 g.
- Obverse
- Bust facing with hair in bunches above diadem and behind ears, pointed beard with vertical lines, necklet as straight lines
- Reverse
- Archer seated right on throne holding bow, below bow Shore monogram; blundered Greek legend, with king's name in Aramaic on top line
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (191-208) A | — | Ecbatana |
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