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Parthia

Arab-Sassanian drachm before the currency reform of AH 77/79

3.07 cm (diameter) | RCIN 445273

Arab-Sassanian drachm before the currency reform of AH 77/79

Parthia

Arab-Sassanian drachm before the currency reform of AH 77/79

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Arab-Sassanian drachm before the currency reform of AH 77/79

Parthia

Arab-Sassanian drachm before the currency reform of AH 77/79

©

Arab-Sassanian drachm before the currency reform of AH 77/79

Parthia

Arab-Sassanian drachm before the currency reform of AH 77/79

©

Description

1 coin : silver Obverse: Capped draped bust right within beaded circle. Reverse: Two figures standing beside an altar within beaded circle.

Provenance

Presented by Nonrojee Manockjee Wadia in 1897
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Parthia
(nationality)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

silver

Measurements

3.07 cm (diameter)

4.11 g (Weight) (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Coins, Commemorative Medals and Banknotes
Object type(s)
money
coins
Subject(s)
History
Ancient History
History of the Ancient Near East
History of Parthia & Hyrcania
History of Asia
History of Iran

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