Parthian Empire Drachme - Mithradates I - 165-132 BC Sellwood Type 13.10 - Séleucie, -165 – -132
Information
Country
Parthian Empire
Parthian Empire
Currency
Drachm
(247 – 224)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Drachme - Mithradates I - 165-132 BC Sellwood Type
Year
-165 – -132
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4
Diameter (mm)
17
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Drachme - Mithradates I - 165-132 BC Sellwood Type from Parthian Empire. Issued from -165 to -132. Struck in Silver. Measures 17 mm and weighs 4 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of the king on the left, wearing the taenia
- Reverse
- Zeus enthroned on the left, an eagle in his right hand and a spear in his left. In exergue, a monogram: ΔOP
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (165 BC - 132 BC) | — | (fr) Sellwood 13.10, Séleucie, ΔOP en exergue | ||
| ND (165 BC - 132 BC) | — | (fr) Sellwood 13.6, Séleucie monogramme XP en exergue | ||
| ND (165 BC - 132 BC) | — | (fr) Sellwood 13.8, Séleucie, monogramme en exergue | ||
| ND (165 BC - 132 BC) | — | (fr) Sellwood 13.9, monogramme Y + fi |
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