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Drachm - Balash
Issuer | Sasanian Empire |
Year | 485-488 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Drachm (1⁄12) |
Currency | Dinar (224 AD-651 AD) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 4.09 g |
Dimensions | 27 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | 3 o`clock ↑→ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | 0488 |
Reference(s) | SNS Iran#Ia/1a |
Obverse description | Bust right, wearing mural crown with korymbos set on crescent, ribbon on left shoulder, flames on right |
Obverse script | |
Obverse lettering | |
Reverse description | Fire altar with ribbons and head of Vālaxš right on shaft; attendants flanking, star and crescent flanking flames. |
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Reverse lettering | |
Edge | Smooth |
Mint | LD Rayy, modern-day Hasanabad,Iran |
Mintage | ND
(485-488) - -
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Catalog ID | 8957061190 |
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