Tiridates I of Parthia

Mints

Tiridates I of Parthia was a usurper against Phraates IV in about 29 BC, but was expelled when Phraates returned with the help of the Scythians. Tiridates fled to Syria, where Augustus allowed him to stay, but refused to support him.

Die Studies

Item	Image	Metal	Weight
Seleuceia ad Tigrim (Tiridates), silver, tetradrachms (bust of the king/seated king and standing Tyche) (26 BCE)		Silver	97,411 kg

Overstriking coins

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Overstruck coins

Item	Overstruck type	Metal	Date	Overstriking coin
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
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

Tiridates I of Parthia

Type ᵖ	Person
Nomisma ID	https://nomisma.org/id/tiridates_i_parthia
Links	http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q472430 https://www.freebase.com/m/0157wc https://ikmk.smb.museum/ndp/person/4276

Literature

• Callataÿ 1994c (2 mentions)