Drachm - Khusru II Second Reign - type IV/5

€1.00
IssuerSasanian Empire
Year612
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDrachm (1⁄12)
CurrencyDinar (224 AD-651 AD)
CompositionSilver
Weight4.04 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Göbl Sasan#IV/5, SNS Schaaf#665-666
Obverse descriptionFacing bust of Khusru II, wearing mural crown with two wings and star-in-crescent, ribbons on shoulders, monogram to upper left, star-in-crescents flanking crown, double border, star-in-crescents in margin.
Obverse scriptInscriptional Pahlavi
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionFacing bust of Anahit with flame nimbus, double inner border and single outer border, star-in-crescents in between
Reverse scriptInscriptional Pahlavi
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
Mintage612  - -
Catalog ID7882184450
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