Caption

Drachma, Vologases III (105–147). Obverse: head of Vologases III in tiara, king facing left. Reverse: Arsakes I (Arsakes on the throne) seated on the throne, bow in hand, facing right; below the arch – monogram. Iconography: heads, bows (armed), diadems. Coin pierced through. Date: 105–147. Parthia, Ecbatana (Iran). Coin; weight 3.15 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A72_006

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Available size

74.3Mb (5.0Mb) / 17.0in x 17.0in / 5095 x 5095 (300dpi)

Keywords

Drachma Vologases III 105–147 Obverse head tiara king facing left Reverse Arsakes I throne seated bow hand facing right arch – monogram Iconography heads bows armed diadems Coin pierced Date Parthia Ecbatana Iran Coin weight 3.15 g oval weathered metal object raised profile stylized human face relief showing forehead band prominent nose eye profile mustache beard rendered vertical grooves dotted border follows upper edge scalloped pattern runs part rim surface pitting wear small round hole near left side visible colors include shades gray dark gray off-white.