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Drachm - Vistahm type I/1
Issuer | Sasanian Empire |
Year | 590-597 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Drachm (1⁄12) |
Currency | Dinar (224 AD-651 AD) |
Composition | Silver (.900) |
Weight | 4.15 g |
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Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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Reference(s) | Göbl Sasan#I/1, SNS Schaaf#619-620-621-622, Sunrise#977 |
Obverse description | Decorated facing bust of king right, wearing earrings and crown surmonted by crescent. Two stars above. |
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Reverse description | Fire altar decorated with ribbons; two attendants facing. Crescent and star above. |
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Mint | LD Rayy, modern-day Hasanabad,Iran |
Mintage | 590 LD/RD - SNS# 619 (Type I/1 4.14 g.) Rayy Media - 590 LD/RD - SNS# 620 (Type I/1 4.02 g.) Rayy Media - 590 LD/RD - SNS# 621 (Type I/1 3.98 g.) Rayy Media - 590 LD/RD - SNS# 622 (Type I/1 4.03 g.) Rayy Media - ND
(591-597) - Göbl# I/1 -
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Catalog ID | 1213915290 |
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