id: 141734 accession number: 1965.316 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1965.316 updated: 2024-08-08 15:15:22.141000 Drachm: Bust of Hormizd II (obverse); Fire altar with Bust (reverse), 302–9 CE. Iran, (minted), Sasanian Empire (224–651 CE), reign of Hormizd II (303–309). Silver; diameter: 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Edward Gans 1965.316 title: Drachm: Bust of Hormizd II (obverse); Fire altar with Bust (reverse) title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 302–9 CE creation date earliest: 302 creation date latest: 309 current location: creditline: Gift of Edward Gans copyright: --- culture: Iran, (minted), Sasanian Empire (224–651 CE), reign of Hormizd II (303–309) technique: silver department: Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art collection: Near Eastern Art type: Coins find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Diameter: 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: 𐭬𐭦𐭪𐭠𐭠𐭭𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠𐭠𐭩𐭫𐭠𐭭𐭬𐭭𐭪𐭲𐭥𐭬𐭭𐭩𐭦𐭣𐭠𐭭 𐭬𐭦𐭣𐭩𐭮𐭭𐭡𐭢𐭡𐭥𐭧𐭬𐭦𐭣 translation: remark: inscription: 𐭠𐭲𐭥𐭫𐭦𐭩𐭠𐭥𐭧𐭬𐭦𐭣 translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Year in Review: 1965 opening date: 1965-10-27T04:00:00 Year in Review: 1965. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 27-November 14, 1965). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1965.316/1965.316_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1965.316/1965.316_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1965.316/1965.316_full.tif