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Coin from Parthian hoard

Near Eastern, Iranian, Persian
Parthian
mid-3rd century B.C.–early 3rd century A.D.
Findspot: Iran, Rayy, Plot BD64, Cheshmet Ali Tepe, Well D. 12.80, below E. wall R. 1 (62.65)

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Legacy dimension: D. 023, TH. 0005, weight: 8.40
Credit Line University Museum—M. F. A. Persian Expedition
Accession Number35.1039
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionOxidized - cleaned. Complete.
Provenance1934, excavated at Rayy (Cheshmeh Ali Tepe, in present-day Iran), by the University Museum-M.F.A. Persian Expedition; 1935, assigned to the MFA as part of the division of excavated objects. (Accession Date: June 6, 1935)