| Issuer | Sasanian Empire |
| Year | 590-591 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Drachm (1⁄12) |
| Currency | Dinar (224 AD-651 AD) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 4.06 g |
| Dimensions | 30 mm |
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| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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| Reference(s) | Göbl Sasan#I/1, SNS Schaaf#613-614-615-616-617-618, Val Sn#49, Sunrise#975 |
| Obverse description | Decorated facing bust of king right, wearing earrings and crown surmounted by crescent. Two stars above. |
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| Reverse description | Fire altar decorated with ribbons; two attendants facing. |
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| Mintage | 590 - - ND (590-591) - Göbl# I/1 - ND (590-591) - W. H. Valentine#49 - 591 GD - SNS# 613 (Type I/1 4.06 g.) Gay (Jayy) Media - 591 GD - SNS# 614 (Type I/1 4.05 g.) Gay (Jayy) Media - 591 GD - SNS# 615 (Type I/1 4.03 g.) Gay (Jayy) Media - 591 MY - SNS# 616 (Type I/1 4.01 g.) Mesun / Meshan Iraq - 591 WYHC - SNS# 617 (Type I/1 4.01 g.) Weh-az-Amid-Kawad / Veh-ar-Amid Kavad (Arrajan) Fars - 591 WYHC - SNS# 618 (Type I/1 3.99 g.) Weh-az-Amid-Kawad / Veh-ar-Amid Kavad (Arrajan) Fars - |
| Catalog ID | 7444324570 |
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