Drachm of Vologases VI, 208 - 228 CE

  • Mint of Ecbatana
  • Persian

Silver

  • Overall (diam. x d): 3/4 × 1/8 inches (1.9 × 0.3 cm)

Gift of Dr. William Deutsch

66.294

On View

  • Ancient Middle East Gallery, Level 1, West

Department

Ancient Near Eastern Art

Marked, reverse, below bow: [mint of Ecbatana]

Inscribed, reverse, Greek: [barbarous] Inscribed, reverse, in Parthian: [translated: King Vologases]

Dr. William Deutsch

1966-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Persian; Mint of Ecbatana, Drachm of Vologases VI, 208 - 228 CE, silver. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Dr. William Deutsch, 66.294.