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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1976.79.1237
People
Volgases I (51 - 78 CE)
Title
Coin of Volgases I
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
51-78 CE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Parthia
Period
Parthian period
Culture
Parthian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/181034

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
1.64 g
Die Axis
12
Denomination
chalkous

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
BMC 88 p188

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
Accession Year
1976
Object Number
1976.79.1237
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Bust, hair in three distinct waves, diadem culminating in knot behind head
Rev.: Circle with vertical stem, rectangular border of dots

Verification Level

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