Drachm - Wahram II

€416,805.00
IssuerSasanian Empire
Year276-293
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDrachm (1⁄12)
CurrencyDinar (224 AD-651 AD)
CompositionSilver
Weight4.08 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SNS Iran#III/1, Göbl Sasan#IV/1, Sunrise#776
Obverse descriptionConfronted busts of Varhran II right, wearing winged crown with korymbos, and Prince 3 left, wearing plain kolah with boar`s head.
Obverse scriptInscriptional Pahlavi
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionLetters `hw` to the right of flame, letters `py` to the left of flame, `hwpy (xubi)` goodness, fire altar, flanked by two attendants, the one on left wearing winged crown with korymbos, the other wearing mural crown.
Reverse scriptInscriptional Pahlavi
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (276-293)  - -
Catalog ID6006307530
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