Sellwood 1.1

Arsaces I · Hemidrachm · 247 - 211 BCE

Date247 - 211 BCE

AuthorityArsaces I

DenominationHemidrachm

MaterialSilver

Obverse Typebeardless head right, wearing bashlyk; circular border of pellets

Reverse LegendΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ / ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΟΡΟΣ

Reverse Typebeardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated left on backless throne, holding bow in left hand; circular border of pellets

ANS Specimens0

Other ReferencesSellwood 1971: 1, Shore: 1, Sear: 7322, Mitchiner ACW: 450 (Unattributed), Wroth BMC: p5,vi (Mithradates I?)

parthia.com Specimens18

PDC10906, 39487, 91888

Reign Datesc. 247 - 211 BCE

Sellwood Main Type1

Sellwood TypeSellwood 1.1

Sunrise ReferenceSunrise 234-236

Variantsvariant (hemidrachm), variant (obol)

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