Drachm - Buran

€414,054.00
IssuerSasanian Empire
Year630-631
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDrachm (1⁄12)
CurrencyDinar (224 AD-651 AD)
CompositionSilver
Weight4.16 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation3 o`clock ↑→
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Göbl Sasan#I/1, Sunrise#1004
Obverse descriptionBust of Buran right, wearing crown with two wings and korymbos set on crescent; ribbon on left shoulder, crescent and ribbon on right, star and star-in-crescent flanking crown; star-in-crescents in margin.
Obverse scriptInscriptional Pahlavi
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionFire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; star and crescent flanking flames; triple border, star-in-crescents in margin.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
EdgePlain
MintAPL
Abarshahr, modern-day Nishapur,Iran
MintageND (630-631)  - -
Catalog ID4272247800
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