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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Drachm Coin: Obverse: Bust of Phraates III Wearing Horned Helmet with Foreparts of Stag as Appendeges, Reverse: Arsaces Holding a Bow
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Drachm Coin: Obverse: Bust of Phraates III Wearing Horned Helmet with Foreparts of Stag as Appendeges, Reverse: Arsaces Holding a Bow

Place CreatedAsia
CultureParthian
PeriodParthian Rule, Reign of Phraates III
Date70-57 BCE
MediumSilver
Credit LineGift of James R. James
Dimensions3/4 x 7/8 in. (1.9 x 2.2 cm)
Object number1982.006.001
ProvenanceEx coll. James R. James, Decatur, Georgia.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art