Dinar - Varhran II type X/3

€73,168.00
IssuerSasanian Empire
Year275-293
TypeCirculating commemorative coin
ValueDinar (1)
CurrencyDinar (224 AD-651 AD)
CompositionGold
Weight3.98 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
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In circulation to
Reference(s) Göbl Sasan#X/3, Val Sn#19
Obverse descriptionDecorated facing bust of king right, wearing earrings and winged crown surmonted by globe or korymbos, at side bust of queen right, wearing earrings and boar-crown, in front facing bust of the son, wearing an eagle-crown and holding a wreath.
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Reverse descriptionFire altar decorated with ribbons, two attendants facing inward , wearing winged crowns surmonted by globes, the attendant on left holding a laurel wreath. Bull-symbol over flames.
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Mint
MintageND (275-292)  - W. H. Valentine#19 -
ND (276-293)  - Göbl# X/3 -
Catalog ID6044096520
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