Reverse of Twelve Sasanian Coins, Including Several of King Kavadh I, King Zamasp, and King Valkash

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Local Numbers: FSA A.6 04.GN.0605

Creator: Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
Names: Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
Collection Creator: Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948

Place: Asia

Topic: Ancient Near Eastern Art; Archaeology; Coins; Numismatics

Creator: Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948

See more items in: Ernst Herzfeld Papers; Ernst Herzfeld Papers / Series 4: Photographic Files

Extent: 1 Glass negative (b&w, 13 cm. x 18 cm.)

Archival Repository: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives

Identifier: FSA.A.06, Item FSA A.6 04.GN.0605

Type: Archival materials; Glass negatives

Collection Citation: Ernst Herzfeld Papers. FSA.A.06. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of Ernst Herzfeld, 1946.

Arrangement: - Glass Negatives, chronogically numbered from 1 to 5,075, originally stored in 80 wooden boxes of approximately 50 photographs each, are housed in document boxes and stored on shelves.

Collection Rights: Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.

Existence and Location of Copies: Photo File 9, image No. 75 (first series)

Genre/Form: Glass negatives

Scope and Contents: - Additional information from Finding Aid reads, "Subseries 4.9: Photo File 9. 'Coins.' Subseries 4.9: (first series), Image No. 75 (Negative Number: 605). Valash, Jāmasp, Kavād I (a) and (b). Twelve coins, rev."; - Additional information from Staff reads, "FSA A.6 04.GN.0593 and FSA A.6 04.GN.0605 are glass negatives of the same series of coins."