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Sellwood Type 71 Drachms, Page 2

PDC 47257 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm (PDC 47257)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by eBay seller André Cichos
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
PDC 47452 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm (PDC 47452)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
PDC 52116 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm (PDC 52116)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by eBay seller André Cichos
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
PDC 52167 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.57g 19mm (PDC 52167)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by Zeuscoins
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
PDC 57144 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.52g 20mm (PDC 57144)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Provenance: November 1998 Michigan State Numismatic Society Auction
Photo by Marc Breitsprecher, Ancient Imports
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
PDC 57933 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.47g (PDC 57933)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Previous collection: Mühler (Germany)
Photo by eBay seller apolluxx
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
PDC 58302 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 19mm (PDC 58302)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by CoinIndia
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
- Shore 377
- Shore 377
Comments From my personal collection
PDC 58461 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.57g 23mm 12h (PDC 58461)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by Sayles & Lavender
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
- Shore 377
PDC 58827 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.689g 12mm (PDC 58827)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Provenance: Acquisizione : Non determinabile

Current collection: Vatican Library, 10977017
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
PDC 59098 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.46g (PDC 59098)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by Youssef Mishriki
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
PDC 59537 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.19g 20mm (PDC 59537)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by Misterchips
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
PDC 58467 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm (PDC 58467)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
- Ancient Resource Auction 1 (23 May 2009), lot 99a (this coin)
PDC 20523 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.67g (PDC 20523)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Provenance: Presented by Mr. W.T. Ready
Photo from Catalogue of the Coins of Parthia (BMC Parthia, 1903)
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
- BMC Parthia, p.183, 40; plate 29, no. 1 (Vologases I) (this coin)
PDC 47340 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm (PDC 47340)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Note: 1 of 7
Photo by Classical Numismatic Group
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
- CNG E-Auction 176 (14 Nov 2007), lot 55a (this coin)
PDC 58866 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm (PDC 58866)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Note: 1 of 6 coins in lot
Photo by Classical Numismatic Group
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
- CNG E-Auction 215 (29 Jul 2009), lot 572a (this coin)
PDC 58926 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm (PDC 58926)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Note: 4 of 7 coins in lot
Photo by Classical Numismatic Group
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
- CNG E-Auction 215 (29 Jul 2009), lot 573d (this coin)
PDC 1020 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.74g (PDC 1020)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by Classical Numismatic Group
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
- CNG eBay Product ID: 713761 (Jun 1999) (this coin)
PDC 1016 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.38g (PDC 1016)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by Classical Numismatic Group
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
- CNG eBay Product ID: 713782 (Jun 1999) (this coin)
PDC 1085 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.62g (PDC 1085)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by Classical Numismatic Group
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
- CNG eBay Product ID: 714626 (Jul 1999) (this coin)
PDC 17487 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.53g (PDC 17487)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo from Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger catalog
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
- Hirsch 225-226 (Feb 2003), lot 1648 (this coin)
PDC 29194 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm (PDC 29194)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo from Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger catalog
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
- Hirsch 240 (2-5 May 2005), lot 418a (this coin)
PDC 52616 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.56g (PDC 52616)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by Fritz Rudolf Künker Münzenhandlung
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
- Künker 136 (10 Mar 2008), lot 728 (this coin)
- Shore 377
PDC 53588 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm (PDC 53588)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by Malter Galleries
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
- Malter 90 (21 Sep 2008), lot 1079a (this coin)
PDC 56866 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.54g (PDC 56866)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by Auktionen Meister & Sonntag
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
- Meister & Sonntag 6A (30 Sep 2008), lot 66 (this coin)
PDC 4784 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.25g (PDC 4784)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by Dr. Busso Peus Nachf.
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
- Peus 363, Lot 5175 (this coin)
PDC 15166 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.64g (PDC 15166)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by Dr. Busso Peus Nachf.
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
- Peus 372 (Oct 2002), Lot 680 (this coin)
- Shore 377
PDC 20920 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.47g (PDC 20920)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by Dr. Busso Peus Nachf.
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
- Peus 376 (Oct 2003), Lot 732 (this coin)
- Shore 377
PDC 20921 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.57g (PDC 20921)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by Dr. Busso Peus Nachf.
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
- Peus 376 (Oct 2003), Lot 733 (this coin)
- Shore 377
PDC 40254 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.37g (PDC 40254)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Previous collection: Robert Gonnella
Photo by Dr. Busso Peus Nachf.
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
- Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 605b (this coin)
- Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 673 (this coin)
- Shore 377
PDC 39770 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.72g (PDC 39770)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Previous collection: Robert Gonnella
Photo by Dr. Busso Peus Nachf.
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
- Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 616 (this coin)
- Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 672 (this coin)
- Shore 377
PDC 39771 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.70g (PDC 39771)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Previous collection: Robert Gonnella
Photo by Dr. Busso Peus Nachf.
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
- Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 617 (this coin)
- Peus 315 (1986), lot 266 (this coin)
- Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 674 (this coin)
- Shore 377
PDC 19857 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm (PDC 19857)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
- Sellwood ICP (1980), Plates, no. 71.1 (this coin)
PDC 57063 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.67g 24mm (PDC 57063)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by VAuctions, Barry Murphy, VAuctions Director
- Sellwood 71.1 [111 in db]
- VAuctions Sale 213 (2 Oct 2008), lot 29 (this coin)
- Shore 377
PDC 23939 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.80g (PDC 23939)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv:
Rev:
Photo by Chris Hopkins
- Sellwood 71.1 variant (archer's hair) [1 in db]
PDC 25496 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm (PDC 25496)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, monogram [~~]; circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
- Sellwood 71.2 [7 in db]
PDC 24634 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.77g (PDC 24634)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, monogram [~~]; circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Previous collection: Bellaria; Dr. Mesrop Abgarians
Photo by Classical Numismatic Group
- Sellwood 71.2 [7 in db]
- CNG 66 (19 May 2004), lot 806 (this coin)
- BMC Parthia not listed
- Malter 51 (2 Jun 1993), 329 (this coin)
- Mitchiner ACW 655
- Shore 376
PDC 42914 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.46g 12mm (PDC 42914)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, monogram [~~]; circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by Classical Numismatic Group
- Sellwood 71.2 [7 in db]
- CNG 75 (23 May 2007), lot 597 (this coin)
- Peus 384 (2 Nov 2005), lot 398 (this coin)
- Shore 376
PDC 19858 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm (PDC 19858)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, monogram [~~]; circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
- Sellwood 71.2 [7 in db]
- Sellwood ICP (1980), Plates, no. 71.2 (this coin)
- Sellwood ICP (1971), Plate no. 71/2 (this coin)
PDC 21609 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.76g 20mm (PDC 21609)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, monogram [~~]; circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) includes lambda in first two lines; no border
Previous collection: Bellaria
Photo by Classical Numismatic Group
- Sellwood 71.2 [7 in db]
- Triton VII (12 Jan 2004), lot 484 (this coin)
- BMC Parthia not listed
- CNG 24 (12 Sep 1992), lot 358 (this coin)
- Mitchiner ACW 655
- Shore 376
PDC 10762 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.57g 20mm (PDC 10762)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) omits lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by Classical Coins (Dave Welsh)
- Sellwood 71.3 [15 in db]
PDC 15028 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.4g (PDC 15028)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) omits lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by Pars Coins
- Sellwood 71.3 [15 in db]
PDC 23008 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.72g 24mm (PDC 23008)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) omits lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by Youssef Mishriki
- Sellwood 71.3 [15 in db]
PDC 23940 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.78g (PDC 23940)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) omits lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by Chris Hopkins
- Sellwood 71.3 [15 in db]
PDC 33711 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.48g 23mm (PDC 33711)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) omits lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by eBay seller lellien
- Sellwood 71.3 [15 in db]
PDC 53442 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.87g (PDC 53442)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) omits lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by A.C.
- Sellwood 71.3 [15 in db]
PDC 20522 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.15g (PDC 20522)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) omits lambda in first two lines; no border
Previous collection: Lincoln
Photo from Catalogue of the Coins of Parthia (BMC Parthia, 1903)
- Sellwood 71.3 [15 in db]
- BMC Parthia, p.183, 37; plate 28, no. 16 (Vologases I) (this coin)
PDC 34347 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.79g 21mm 12h (PDC 34347)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) omits lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by Classical Numismatic Group
- Sellwood 71.3 [15 in db]
- CNG E-Auction 141 (7 Jun 2006), lot 116 (this coin)
- Shore 378
PDC 22817 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.42g (PDC 22817)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) omits lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung
- Sellwood 71.3 [15 in db]
- Gorny & Mosch Auktion 130, lot 1455 (this coin)
- Peus 314 (1985), lot 257 (this coin)
- Shore 377
PDC 57101 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.37g (PDC 57101)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) omits lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo Münzen & Medaillen
- Sellwood 71.3 [15 in db]
- Münzen und Medaillen 29 (31 Oct 2008), lot 2614 (this coin)
- Shore 378
PDC 4785 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.00g (PDC 4785)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) omits lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by Dr. Busso Peus Nachf.
- Sellwood 71.3 [15 in db]
- Peus 363, Lot 5176 (this coin)
PDC 59898 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.77g 12h (PDC 59898)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) omits lambda in first two lines; no border
Previous collection: Todd A. Ballen
Photo by Classical Numismatic Group
- Sellwood 71.3 [15 in db]
- Triton XIII (5 Jan 2010), lot 744 (this coin)
- Shore 378
PDC 18480 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.47g 21mm (PDC 18480)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl) are removed; circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) omits lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by Pars Coins
- Sellwood 71.3 variant (obverse monogram removed) [2 in db]
PDC 57003 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.78g (PDC 57003)
Mint: Ecbatana
Obv: bust left with long rectangular beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in five distinct waves with earring visible; wart on brow; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl) are removed; circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~]; seven-line Greek inscription (L71i) omits lambda in first two lines; no border
Photo by Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzenhandlung
- Sellwood 71.3 variant (obverse monogram removed) [2 in db]
- Gorny & Mosch Auktion 170 (13 Oct 2008), lot 1553 (this coin)
- Shore 377
PDC 39772 Vologases I (A.D. 51-78)
AR Drachm 3.74g (PDC 39772)
Mint: Margiane
Obv: bust left with medium pointed beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; hair in three distinct waves covering ear; no wart; diadem pendants shown as three lines; behind head, Aramaic letters (=wl); circular border of pellets
Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, Greek letter Π; behind throne, monogram [~]; fragmentary Greek inscription; no border
Previous collection: Robert Gonnella
Photo by Dr. Busso Peus Nachf.
- Sellwood 71.4 [1 in db]
- Peus 388 (1 Nov 2006), lot 618 (this coin)
- Sammlung Gonnella: Münzen Der Arsakiden (2008), 675 (this coin)
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