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    View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Hellenistic Monarchies| > |Parthian Empire| > GS65700
Parthian Kingdom, Vologases I, 51 - 78 A.D.
|Parthian| |Empire|, |Parthian| |Kingdom,| |Vologases| |I,| |51| |-| |78| |A.D.|, "We cannot tell whether the use of 'lord' rather than 'king' implies a subordinate status; probably the rulers themselves were uncertain of the exact implications and it would be unwise to try to read too much into it." -- Sellwood, NC 1989, p. 163.
GS65700. Silver diobol, Sellwood New pl. 42, 1; Sunrise 426; Shore 379; Alram LNV 3 143; Sellwood -, VF, toned, tight flan, porous, uncertain Persis mint, weight 1.248g, maximum diameter 11.6mm, die axis 180o, 51 - 78 A.D.; obverse bare-headed bust left, medium length beard, wavy hair, wearing diadem with loop at the top and two ends, two-line neck torque has no ends, border of dots; reverse archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne holding bow, left foot drawn back, somewhat blundered Greek inscription reading, with emendations: OΛIΓACOO[Y] TO[Y] KYPIY (Vologases the lord); SOLD



  






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