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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2002.60.45.13
People
Gotarzes II, Parthian (r. 38-51 CE)
Title
Drachm of Gotarzes II
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
40-51 CE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Syria, Ecbatana (Syria)
Period
Parthian period
Culture
Parthian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/100501

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
3.43 g
Denomination
drachm

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Sell. 65.33

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of W.C. Burriss Young
Accession Year
2002
Object Number
2002.60.45.13
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Bust left, long rectangular beard earring visible, hair almost straight on brow a horizontal line
Rev.: archer enthroned right, legend below bow A

Verification Level

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