Drachm of Khusrau II

Drachm of Khusrau II, 590 - 628 CE

  • Sasanian

Silver

  • Framed: Overall: 1 5/16 × 1/16 inches (3.3 × 0.2 cm)

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Irving F. Burton

74.168

On View

  • Ancient Middle East Gallery

Department

Ancient Near Eastern Art

  • Sassanian
  • Silver
  • Portrait
  • Coin
  • Bust
  • Drachma
  • Iran

Details

Provenance

Dr. and Mrs. Irving F. Burton (Huntington Woods, Michigan, USA); 1974-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Rights Status

Sasanian; Persian, Drachm of Khusrau II, 590 - 628 CE, silver. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Irving F. Burton, 74.168.

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