Ruler: | Parthia: Parthamaspates |
Reigned: | 116 AD |
Denomination: | AR Drachm |
Mint: | Ecbatana |
Obverse: | King's cuirassed bust left, with stubbly beard, wearing diademed tiara ornamented with star and crescents. |
Reverse: | King as archer right. Inscription surrounding.Archer enthroned right holding bow beneath which, AΓT monogram; badly blundered seven-line legend forming square around. |
Reference: | GIC 5448 Sellwood 81/1, SNG Cop. 212 |
Weight: | 3.7 gms |
Diameter: | 18.5 mm |
Parthamaspates
Parthamaspates, Roman client king of Parthia and later of Osroene, was the son of the Parthian emperor Osroes I. |