Drachm - Buran

Issuer Sasanian Empire
Year 630-631
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Drachm (1⁄12)
Currency Dinar (224 AD-651 AD)
Composition Silver
Weight 4.16 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation 3 o`clock ↑→
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Göbl Sasan#I/1, Sunrise#1004
Obverse description Bust of Buran right, wearing crown with two wings and korymbos set on crescent; ribbon on left shoulder, crescent and ribbon on right, star and star-in-crescent flanking crown; star-in-crescents in margin.
Obverse script Inscriptional Pahlavi
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; star and crescent flanking flames; triple border, star-in-crescents in margin.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge Plain
Mint APL
Abarshahr, modern-day Nishapur,Iran
Mintage ND (630-631) - -
Numisquare ID 4272247800
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