Drachm - Varhran II type I/2 - I/2a

€87,760.00
IssuerSasanian Empire
Year276-293
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDrachm (1⁄12)
CurrencyDinar (224 AD-651 AD)
CompositionSilver (.900)
Weight4.24 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Göbl Sasan#I/2, Göbl Sasan#I/2a, SNS Schaaf#133
Obverse descriptionDecorated facing bust of king right, wearing earrings and winged crown surmonted by globe or korymbos.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionFire altar, flanked by two attendants, the one on left wearing winged crown of Wahram II, the other wearing mural crown, both with korymbos
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (276-293)  - Göbl# I/2 -
ND (276-293)  - Göbl# I/2a -
ND (276-293)  - SNS#133 (Type I/2 - 3.64 g.) Style A/bis -
Catalog ID8317328250
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