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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Hellenistic Monarchies| > |Parthian Empire| > GS82644
Parthian Empire, Mithradates I, c. 164 - 132 B.C.
|Parthian| |Empire|, |Parthian| |Empire,| |Mithradates| |I,| |c.| |164| |-| |132| |B.C.|, Mithradates I, the fifth king of Parthia, established Parthia as an ancient world power. At his death, in addition to Parthia proper, his empire included Hyrcania, Media, Babylonia, Assyria, Elymais, Persis, Tapuria and Traxiana.
GS82644. Silver drachm, parthia.com PDC 21735 (this coin, 1 spec. in db), Shore 25, Sellwood 11.1 var. (reel & pellet border), Sunrise 265 var. (same), gF, nice portrait, toned, bumps, scratches, some die wear, obverse a little off center, Hekatompylos (Qumis, Iran) mint, weight 3.979g, maximum diameter 20.2mm, die axis 0o, c. 148 - 132 B.C.; obverse diademed and draped, bearded bust left, reel only border; reverse squared three-line clockwise legend, clockwise from lower left: BAΣIΛEΩΣ APΣAKOY MEΓAΛOY, beardless archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, wearing bashlyk and cloak, bow in extended right hand, no border; from the Robert| L3 Collection, ex Classical Coins (Jun 2006); SOLD











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