Silver Drachma of Phraates IV of Parthia, Nisa Mithradatkart, 38 BCE–2 BCE. 1944.100.82868

Physical Description

• Axis: 1

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.81
  • Diameter (in mm): 24

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 38 BCE - 2 BCE
• Denomination: Drachma
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Phraates IV of Parthia
  • • Dynasty: Arsacid Dynasty
  • State: Parthian Empire

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Nisa Mithradatkart
  • Region: Hyrcania

• Reverse

  • Symbol: symbol beneath bow

References

• Reference: S.52.17

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.82868
• Lot: 1944.100
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Dr. E. Herzfeld coll.

Description

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States