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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1976.79.1348
People
Ardashir I, Sasanian (r. 226 - 241 CE)
Title
Tetradrachm of Ardeshir I
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
3rd century CE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Uncertain Mint
Period
Sasanian period
Culture
Sasanian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/180154

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Billon
Metal
Bi
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
13.61 g
Die Axis
9
Denomination
tetradrachm

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Mitchiner 784

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
Accession Year
1976
Object Number
1976.79.1348
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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