Coin: ar

Museum number:
8-7802
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
9-2272 (previous museum number (recataloged from))
Accession number:
Acc.939
Description:
Silver coin. Sassaninan King, Persia.
Donor:
Estate of Mary Tuck Holmes
Collection place:
Iran (Persia)
Production place:
Persia, Middle East, Asia
Culture or time period:
Sasanian (ca. 224–641 AD)
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Culture depicted:
Sasanian (ca. 224–641 AD)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
224-642 AD
Accession date:
1948
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 4 grams and linear 24 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-7802, described as Silver coin. Sassaninan King, Persia.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-7802, described as Silver coin. Sassaninan King, Persia.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-7802, described as Silver coin. Sassaninan King, Persia.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-7802, described as Silver coin. Sassaninan King, Persia.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-7802, described as Silver coin. Sassaninan King, Persia.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-7802, described as Silver coin. Sassaninan King, Persia.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-7802, described as Silver coin. Sassaninan King, Persia.

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