Parthian Empire Tetradrachm - Vologases I, 51 – 78

Sellwood Type 68 - Seleucia

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Parthian Empire Parthian Empire
Currency Drachm (247 – 224)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination AR Tetradrachm
Year 51 – 78
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 14.19
Diameter (mm) 26
Demonetized Yes

Description

AR Tetradrachm from Parthian Empire. Issued from 51 to 78. Struck in Silver. Measures 26 mm and weighs 14.19 g.

Obverse
Bare-headed bust facing, head left with pointed beard; beaded border
Reverse
King seated left on throne receiving diadem from Tyche with scepter; Greek inscription

Mintage & Variants

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