Harvard Art Museums > 1979.419.221: Coin of Vardanes I of Parthia (uncertain mint) Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Coin of Vardanes I of Parthia (uncertain mint) (Vardanes I) , 1979.419.221,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/175831. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1979.419.221 People Vardanes I, Parthian (r. 41-45 CE) Title Coin of Vardanes I of Parthia (uncertain mint) Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 40-45 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Syria, Ecbatana (Syria) Period Parthian period Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/175831 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 1.42 g Die Axis 12 Denomination chalkous State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Sell. 64.40 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 1979.419.221 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: bust left, short pointed beard, hair in three waves, in front Rev.: male figure standiing left with torch (Dadophoros?) square dotted border Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
