Phraates IV of Parthia (king of Parthia, 37-2 BCE)

Mints

Phraates III, was King of Kings of the Parthian Empire from 37 to 2 BC. He was appointed successor to the throne in 37 BC, after the death of his brother Pacorus I. He soon murdered his father and all his brothers.

Die Studies

Item	Image	Metal	Weight
Seleuceia ad Tigrim (Phraates IV), silver, tetradrachms (Phraates IV/seated king receiving a palm from Tyche) (28-23 BCE)		Silver	194,298 kg

Overstriking coins

Item	Metal	Date
3110 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim (Phraates IV) (tetradrachm bust of the king/Seated king and Tyche) over Antony and Cleopatra (Cleopatra/Antony) (Allote de la Fuÿe 1904, 3)	Silver	33 BC ^JL
3134 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim (Phraates IV) (tetradrachm bust of the king/king and Tyche) over Seleuceia ad Tigrim (Tiridates I) (New York Sale, 34, Jan. 2015, 301)	Billon	38 BC ^JL
3514 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim (Phraates IV) (tetradrachm Phraates IV/Zeus nicephorus) over Antioch (Philip Philadelphus) (Diademed head/zeus nicephorus) (Paris, BN - Le Rider 1960, 38)	Silver	32 BC ^JL
27896 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim (Phraates IV) (tetradrachm bust of the king/king and Tyche) over Seleuceia ad Tigrim (Tiridates I) (bust of the king/king and Tyche) (Leu Numismatik, EA 28, Dec. 2023, 1892)	Billon	24 BC ^JL
27899 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim (Phraates IV) (tetradrachm bust of the king/king and Tyche) over uncertain type (CNG, EA 124, Oct. 2005, 128)	Billon	38 BC ^JL
27902 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim (Phraates IV) (tetradrachm bust of the king/king and Tyche) over uncertain type (Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio), World CCO II, Sept. 2024, 76030)	Billon	38 BC ^JL
27904 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim (Phraates IV) (tetradrachm bust of the king/king and Tyche) over uncertaain type (Allotte de la Fuÿe 1904, 4)	Billon	25 BC ^JL

Overstruck coins

Item	Overstruck type	Metal	Date	Overstriking coin
2672 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim (Vonones I) (tetradrachm bust of the king/Nike) over Phraates IV (bust of the king/king and Tyche) (Allote de la Fuÿe 1904, 6)		Billon	AD 11 ^JL