Caption

Drachma, Vologases V (191–208). Obverse: bust of Vologases V wearing a tiara, king facing left. Reverse: Arsakes seated on the throne, holding a bow in his hand, facing right; below the arch – monogram. Iconography: bows (armed), heads, Arsakes I (Parthian king; ca. 247–217 BC) — Arsakes on the throne, Parthian Kingdom. Parthia, Ecbatana, Iran. Coin. Diameter 18.0–19.0 mm; weight 3.40 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A72_016

License type

Droits gérés

Available size

74.3Mo (5.6Mo) / 43.1cm x 43.1cm / 5095 x 5095 (300dpi)

Keywords

Drachma Vologases V 191–208 Obverse bust Vologases V wearing tiara king facing left Reverse Arsakes seated throne holding bow hand facing right arch – monogram Iconography bows armed heads Arsakes I Parthian king ca 247–217 Bc Arsakes Parthian Kingdom Parthia Ecbatana Iran Coin Diameter 18.0–19.0 mm weight 3.40 g circular metallic object raised profile helmeted figure showing facial features eye nose beard stylized lines suggesting hair ornamentation helmet decorative elements tied ribbon back beaded border encircles figure surface textured wear patina visible colors include shades silver gray white background.