Description

Parthian Empire, 247 BC-224 AD.

Persian ruler, Gotarzes I.

Drachm, 95-90 B.C.

Obverse: Parthian king, with long-bearded bust left wearing tiara with horn on side and stags with prominent antlers round crest.

Reverse: Archer seated on throne facing right inspecting his bow, legends in five lines in Greek.

Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΕΙΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ.

Mint: Ecabatana.

Silver: 

Grade: VF, toned.