Coin: ar

Museum number:
8-4735
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080004735
Accession number:
Acc.184
Description:
Coin; AR; Tetradrachm; Parthian. 28mm. Phraates IV, 38-3 BC. Parthia. Obverse: Bust l. Reverse: King seated r. receiving palm branch from standing Tyche. Remarks: "Inscription worn.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Parthia (historical region), Northeast Iran
Culture or time period:
Parthian (247 BC–224 AD)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Person depicted:
Phraates IV (Emperor of Parthia) and Tyche (Greek deity)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money) and Tetradrachms
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers and 7.6 Bogus Currency
Production date:
38-3 BC
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-4735, described as Coin; AR; Tetradrachm; Parthian. 28mm. Phraates IV, 38-3 BC. Parthia. Obverse: Bust l. Reverse: King seated r. receiving palm branch from standing Tyche. Remarks: "Inscription worn.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-4735, described as Coin; AR; Tetradrachm; Parthian. 28mm. Phraates IV, 38-3 BC. Parthia. Obverse: Bust l. Reverse: King seated r. receiving palm branch from standing Tyche. Remarks: "Inscription worn.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-4735, described as Coin; AR; Tetradrachm; Parthian. 28mm. Phraates IV, 38-3 BC. Parthia. Obverse: Bust l. Reverse: King seated r. receiving palm branch from standing Tyche. Remarks: "Inscription worn.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-4735, described as Coin; AR; Tetradrachm; Parthian. 28mm. Phraates IV, 38-3 BC. Parthia. Obverse: Bust l. Reverse: King seated r. receiving palm branch from standing Tyche. Remarks: "Inscription worn.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-4735, described as Coin; AR; Tetradrachm; Parthian. 28mm. Phraates IV, 38-3 BC. Parthia. Obverse: Bust l. Reverse: King seated r. receiving palm branch from standing Tyche. Remarks: "Inscription worn.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-4735, described as Coin; AR; Tetradrachm; Parthian. 28mm. Phraates IV, 38-3 BC. Parthia. Obverse: Bust l. Reverse: King seated r. receiving palm branch from standing Tyche. Remarks: "Inscription worn.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-4735, described as Coin; AR; Tetradrachm; Parthian. 28mm. Phraates IV, 38-3 BC. Parthia. Obverse: Bust l. Reverse: King seated r. receiving palm branch from standing Tyche. Remarks: "Inscription worn.

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