Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Coins-Inscribedca. 56–37 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Drachm |
| Medium | Silver |
| Dimensions | 0.09 in. (0.23 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork-Coins-Inscribed |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 56–37 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Joseph H. Durkee, 1898 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Parthian |
| Period | Parthian |
| Date Range | 56 BC – 37 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Iran |
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D
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D
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D
ca. A.D. 207–22Drachm
D
ca. 214–195 B.C.Drachm
D
ca. A.D. 78–116Drachm
O
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D
ca. A.D. 148–92Drachm
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E
ca. 1st–2nd centuryEarring
D
ca. A.D. 78–116Drachm
SD
ca. 124–87 B.C.Silver drachm
PT
ca. 1st century A.D.Pin terminating in a male head
F
ca. 2nd century B.C.–3rd century A.D.Figurine
C
ca. 1st century B.C.–A.D. 3rd centuryCoin
TF
ca. first half 1st century B.C.Textile fragment
PF
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 322354