drachma, Vologases I (51–79). Obv.: bust of Vologases I left, wearing a diadem, with a long beard in a decorative robe. Rev.: Arsakes sitting on a throne, turned right, holding a bow in his hands, monogram below the bow. Arsakes I (King of Parthians; ca. 247–217 BC) — iconography; busts; diadems; Parthian Kingdom; bows (armed); Iran; Ecbatana. Coin, diameter 20.5 × 22.0 mm, weight 3.72 g.
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drachma, Vologases I (51–79). Obv.: bust of Vologases I left, wearing a diadem, with a long beard in a decorative robe. Rev.: Arsakes sitting on a throne, turned right, holding a bow in his hands, monogram below the bow. Arsakes I (King of Parthians; ca. 247–217 BC) — iconography; busts; diadems; Parthian Kingdom; bows (armed); Iran; Ecbatana. Coin, diameter 20.5 × 22.0 mm, weight 3.72 g.

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drachma Vologases I 51–79 Obv. bust Vologases I left wearing diadem long beard decorative robe Rev. Arsakes sitting throne turned right holding bow hands monogram Arsakes I King Parthians ca 247–217 Bc iconography busts diadems Parthian Kingdom bows armed Iran Ecbatana Coin diameter weight 3.72 g circular silver coin raised profile bearded figure facing left showing stylized hair tall ribbed headdress surrounded beaded border coin surface metallic grey darker grey shadows slight brownish tarnish areas background white.

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