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Drachm - Peroz

Issuer Sasanian Empire
Year 457
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Currency Dinar (224 AD-651 AD)
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Reverse description Central Zoroastrian fire altar depicted in elevated, tiered form with flames rising prominently from the top, flanked on either side by standing royal attendants facing inward toward the altar, each holding a staff or sword. Decorative ribbons or streamers fall from the altar base. The composition is enclosed within a double beaded border, with Pahlavi marginal inscriptions denoting the mint abbreviation and regnal year in the outer field.
Reverse script Pahlavi
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