Drachm of Orodes II

Drachm of Orodes II, 57-38 BCE

  • Parthian

Silver

  • Overall: 3/4 × 1/8 inches (1.9 × 0.3 cm)

Gift of Earl and Donna Jacobs

1988.79

On View

  • Ancient Middle East Gallery

Department

Ancient Near Eastern Art

Details

Earl and Donna Jacobs (Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA)

1988-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Parthian; Iranian, Drachm of Orodes II, 57-38 BCE, silver. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Earl and Donna Jacobs, 1988.79.

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