| Pakor I | |
|---|---|
 Silver coin of Pakor I | |
| King of Persis | |
| Reign | c. 1st century CE |
| Predecessor | Wahshir |
| Successor | Pakor II |
| Religion | Zoroastrianism |
Pakor I (also spelled Pakoros I) was king of Persis in the first half of the 1st century CE, a vassal state of the Parthian Empire.1 He is known to have adopted on his coins the same hairstyle used on the coins of the Parthian king Phraates III (r. 69–57 BC).2
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