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Numismatics
Photo credit: Yale University Art Gallery
Ruler: Khusru II
Mint: Persia
Artist: Unknown
Silver drachm of Khusru II from Persia
590–628
Silver
3.56 g, 3:00, 30.4 mm
Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001
2001.87.14336
Culture:
Persian
Period:
6th–7th century
Classification:
Numismatics
Geography:
Made in Persia
Status:
By appointment
Provenance:
Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1878–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.
