Parthian Empire Drachm - Vardanes I, 38 – 46
Information
Country
Parthian Empire
Parthian Empire
Currency
Drachm
(247 – 224)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Silver Drachm
Year
38 – 46
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.61
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Silver Drachm from Parthian Empire. Issued from 38 to 46. Struck in Silver. Measures 20 mm and weighs 3.61 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed bust left, with short pointed beard, hair in five waves; before, star in crescent
- Reverse
- Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (38-46) | — |
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