Object Number | 33-62-60 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Sassanian |
Provenience | Iran |
Manufacture Location | Ctesiphon |
Creator | Chusro II |
Period | Sassanian Period |
Date Made | 590-628 CE |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Silver |
Iconography | Head | Chusro II | Year |
Description | Silver drachm. Obverse: Head of king facing right within one or more rings. 0 II/r.3 Reverse: Year 35-624/5 Mint BBA(?) "the palace"- normaly Ctesiphone- but moved around). Pin hole. |
Credit Line | Persian Expedition, Erich Schmidt, 1933 |
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