coin
- Museum number
- 124080
- Title
- Series: Oxus Treasure
- Description
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Gold coin; daric with obverse showing running royal figure wearing serrated crown, carrying a bow and spear; rectangular punch mark on reverse.
- Production date
- 5thC BC-4thC BC
- Dimensions
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Height: 1.65 centimetres
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Weight: 8.50 grammes
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Weight: 131 grains
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Thickness: 0.30 centimetres
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Width: 1.30 centimetres
- Location
- On display (G52/dc3)
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
1995-2005 17 Nov-Aug BM, G52/IRAN/28b
1994 16 Jun-23 Dec, BM, G49/IRAN/28b
1989 Temporary display, BM, Room 35 (Hinton St Mary mosaic staircase)
1975-ca 1990 Jul- BM, Iranian Room [IR], OT case
1931-ca 1939 BM, Room 20: Persian Room
1923-1931 BM, King Edward VII Building: Franks Display
1900- BM, Gold Ornament Room
- Acquisition date
- 1897
- Department
- Middle East
- BM/Big number
- 124080
- Registration number
- 1897,1231.177
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: OT 177 (catalogue no)
