Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Coins-Inscribedca. 1st century B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Drachm |
| Medium | Silver |
| Dimensions | 11/16 in. (1.7 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork-Coins-Inscribed |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 1st century B.C. |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1936 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Parthian |
| Period | Parthian |
| Date Range | 100 BC – 1 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Iran |
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ca. A.D. 106–30Drachm
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ca. A.D. 78–116Drachm
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ca. 214–195 B.C.Drachm
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 323479