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Drachm - Vologases I
Silver | 2.86 g | - |
Issuer | Parthian Empire (Parthian Empire (247 BC - 224 AD)) |
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King | Vologases I (51-78) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 58-77 |
Value | Drachm (1) |
Currency | Drachm (247 BC-224 AD) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.86 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#378678 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Archer seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram A below bow.
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Parthian Empire, which issued this coin, was known for its extensive trade networks, and the Drachm coin was used as a form of currency along the famous Silk Road, which connected the East and West in a vast network of trade routes.