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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1979.419.230
People
Orodes I of Elymais, Greek (r. c. 50-100? CE)
Orodes II of Elymais, Greek (c. 90 CE?)
Title
Drachm of Orodes II or Phraates of Elymais
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
early 2nd century CE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Elymais (Persia)
Period
Parthian period
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/175389

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
3.64 g
Denomination
drachm

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
Accession Year
1979
Object Number
1979.419.230
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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