Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Coins-Inscribedca. A.D. 40–51Artwork Details
| Title | Drachm |
| Medium | Silver |
| Dimensions | 0.15 in. (0.38 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork-Coins-Inscribed |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. A.D. 40–51 |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Joseph H. Durkee, 1898 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Parthian |
| Period | Parthian |
| Date Range | 40 AD – 51 AD |
Provenance
| Region | Iran |
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O
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D
ca. 214–195 B.C.Drachm
D
ca. A.D. 148–92Drachm
D
ca. 56–37 B.C.Drachm
C
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D
ca. 70–57 B.C.Drachm
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F
ca. 1st–2nd century A.DFigure
SD
ca. 124–87 B.C.Silver drachm
B
ca. 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.Bead
SS
ca. 3rd century B.C.–3rd century A.D.Stamp seal
A
ca. 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.Arrowhead
J
ca. 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.Jug
J
ca. 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.Jar
SV
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 322356