Object Number | 65-38-1 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Sassanian |
Provenience | Persia |
Manufacture Location | Ardashir Khurra (uncertain) |
Creator | Khosrau II |
Period | Khosrau II |
Date Made | 605 CE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Silver |
Iconography | Head | Winged Crown | Staff | Altar? |
Description | Silver; obv: head to r. within double line circle, winged crown overlaps at top; various elements (letters?) outside circle; rev: figures with staff flanking altar?; three lines circle and are broken; four characters at cardinal points. Mint: Ardashir Khurra? Regnal year: 15 |
Credit Line | Gift of Robert W. Trexler, 1965 |
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