Harvard Art Museums > 1979.428.546: Coin of Parthia 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 Parthia (Unknown King) , 1979.428.546,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/179364. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1979.428.546 People Unknown King (Before c. 57 BCE) Title Coin of Parthia Classification Coins Work Type coin Date Before c. 57 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Parthia Period Hellenistic period Culture Hellenistic Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/179364 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 1.79 g Die Axis 2 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number BMC p. 57, no. 8 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection Accession Year 1979 Object Number 1979.428.546 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 of king with short beard, facing. Rev.: Nike in chiton advancing r., bearing wreath and palm branch. 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
