Drachm - Pakoros II (78-120) front Drachm - Pakoros II (78-120) back
Drachm - Pakoros II (78-120) photo
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Drachm - Pakoros II

 
Silver 3.48 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Parthian Empire (Parthian Empire (247 BC - 224 AD))
King
Pacorus II (78-110)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
78-120
Value
Drachm (1)
Currency
Drachm (247 BC-224 AD)
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.48 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
0120
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#387280
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Parthian Empire, which issued the Drachm - Pakoros II coin, was known for its extensive trade networks and influential cultural exchange programs. As a result, the coin's design features a unique blend of Greek and Persian artistic styles, reflecting the empire's diverse cultural heritage.