Coin
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Silver coin (dirham) of Khusrau II, minted in Basra.; Bust of Khusrau II, right, wearing cap, creanallated crown with wings, bearded with earring and breast ornament.; Three bearded figures standing, central figure with hands upraised on either side of his head, in an attitude of prayer, with smaller figures having their heads turned toward him.
Object type: | coin |
Museum number: | 1982,1107.2 |
Culture/period: | Arab-Sasanian |
Date: | 7thC |
Production place: | Minted in: Basra |
Materials: | silver |
Dimensions: | Diameter: 3.10 cm |
Location: | 23 |
Associated names: | Named in inscription & portrayed: Khusrau II (Khusrau Parviz) |
Acquisition names: | Purchased from: Spink & Son Ltd |
Acquisition date: | 1982 |
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