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Drachm - Peroz I
Issuer | Sasanian Empire |
Year | 477-484 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Drachm (1⁄12) |
Currency | Dinar (224 AD-651 AD) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 4.13 g |
Dimensions | 26.5 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular, Local issue of type 3) Hammered |
Orientation | 3 o`clock ↑→ |
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Reference(s) | SNS Schaaf#404 |
Obverse description | Bust left, wearing crown with two wings, frontal crescent, and korymbos set on crescent, ribbon over each shoulder |
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Reverse description | Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants, star and crescent flanking flames; illegible inscription on left, BYŠ in Pahlavi on right. |
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Edge | Smooth |
Mint | BYŠ Bishapur, modern-day Tole Kouhak, Iran |
Mintage | ND
(477-484) - -
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Catalog ID | 4415880270 |
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