Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Coins-Inscribedca. A.D. 207–22Artwork Details
| Title | Drachm |
| Medium | Silver |
| Dimensions | 0.16 in. (0.41 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork-Coins-Inscribed |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. A.D. 207–22 |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Joseph H. Durkee, 1898 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Parthian |
| Period | Parthian |
| Date Range | 207 – 222 |
Provenance
| Region | Iran |
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ca. 70–57 B.C.Drachm
D
ca. 150–100 BCDrachm
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B
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B
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E
ca. 1st–2nd century A.DEarrings
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S
ca. 2nd century B.C.–3rd century A.D.Sherd
PF
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ca. 1st century B.C.Obol
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 322362