Drachma
33-62-50
Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries
From: Iran
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | 33-62-50 |
Current Location | Middle East Galleries - On Display |
Culture | Sassanian |
Provenience | Iran |
Manufacture Location | Darabgard |
Creator | Kavad I |
Period | Sassanian Period |
Date Made | 488-497 CE |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Silver |
Iconography | Head | Kavad I | Year |
Description | Silver drachm. Obverse: Head of king facing right within one or more rings. Reverse: Year 13 = 497, Mint DA= Darabgard, Persis |
Credit Line | Persian Expedition, Erich Schmidt, 1933 |
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