Drachma
33-62-56
Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries
From: Iran
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 33-62-56 |
| Current Location | Middle East Galleries - On Display |
| Culture | Sassanian |
| Provenience | Iran |
| Manufacture Location | Mers | Khorassan Province |
| Creator | Chusro II |
| Period | Sassanian Period |
| Date Made | 590-628 CE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Silver |
| Iconography | Head | Chusro II | Year |
| Description | Silver drachm. Obverse: Head of king facing right within one or more rings. 0 II/r.3 Reverse: Year 25-615/6. Mint MR-Mers, Kurasan. |
| Credit Line | Persian Expedition, Erich Schmidt, 1933 |
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