Silver Drahm of Hormizd IV, Armenia, 579–590. 1933.42.12

Physical Description

• Axis: 3

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 4.031
  • Diameter (in mm): 32

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 579 - 590

• Date on Object

  • Date: 6
• Denomination: Drahm
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Hormizd IV
  • Authority: Armenia (Uncertain value)
  • Authority: Sasanian Empire (Uncertain value)

• Geographic

  • Region: Armenia

• Obverse

  • Legend: 'pzw' behind head

• Reverse

  • Legend: zwzn'p

References

• Reference: Göbl.I/1

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1933.42.12
• Lot: 1933.42
• Department: Islamic
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States