Drachm - Varhran II type II/1

€87,763.00
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#II/1, SNS Schaaf#139, SNS Iran#II/1
Obverse descriptionDecorated facing bust of king right, wearing earrings and winged crown surmonted by globe or korymbos, in front facing bust of the son left, wearing a Partic-style crown.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionFire altar decorated by ribbons, two attendats facing outwards.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (276-293)  - Göbl# II/1 -
ND (276-293)  - SNS#139 (Type II/1 - 3.77 g.) Style B -
Catalog ID7035234120
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