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Drachm - Bahram IV
| Issuer | Sasanian Empire |
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| Year | 394-399 |
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| Weight | 3.96 g |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Bahram IV (Varhran IV) facing right, set upon a floral ornament at the base of the field. The king wears the distinctive winged merlon crown surmounted by a korymbos hair bundle, characteristic of his reign. Fine linear engraving details the facial features and royal regalia in the Sasanian hammered style. A beaded border encircles the design. |
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| Obverse script | Pahlavi |
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| Mintage | ND (394-399) |
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