(Obverse) Bust of Khusrau II r., beard mustache, flowing curls, crown surmounted by two wings enclosing crescent and star, drapery, earring, and necklace; double grenetis, three crescents with stars on margin. Inscribed. (Reverse) Fire altar with streamers floating upwards; attendant on either side...
Provenance
Lent by William O. Comstock, Oct. 6, 1914. (Accession date: Mar-04-1915)
Credit Line
Gift of William O. Comstock
Near Eastern, Iranian, Persian, Sasanian, reign of Khusrau II, 590–628
Accession Number
15.303
Medium or Technique
Silver