Drachm - Artabanus II Ekbatana
Features
| Issuer |
Parthian Empire
(Parthian Empire (247 BC - 224 AD))  |
|---|---|
| King |
Artabanus II (12-40)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 10-38 |
| Value | Drachm (1) |
| Currency | Drachm (247 BC-224 AD) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.60 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 473496 |
| References | Sellwood# 61.7 David Grenville Sellwood; 1980. An Introduction to the Coinage of Parthia (2nd Edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. Fred B. Shore; 1993. Parthian Coins & History: Ten Dragons Against Rome. Classical Numismatic Group, Quarryville, Pennsylvania, United States. |
Obverse
Diademed bust left. Dotted border.
Reverse
Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩN ΑΡΣΑΚΟY EYEPΓETOY ΔΙΚΑΙΟY ΕΠIΦΑNOYΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ
Mint
| Ѧ | Ecbatana, modern-day Hamedan, Iran |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (10-38) | 
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$ 270 | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 95
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
CNG Electronic Auction 551 Lot 207 
|
29 Nov 2023 | XF |
USD 250.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
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CNG Auction 88 Lot 582
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14 Sep 2011 | XF |
USD 360.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
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