| Issuer | Sasanian Empire |
| Year | 273-276 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Obol (1⁄72) |
| Currency | Dinar (224 AD-651 AD) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 0.65 g |
| Dimensions | 15 mm |
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| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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| Reference(s) | Göbl Sasan#I/1, SNS Schaaf#101 |
| Obverse description | A portrait picture of Varhran facing right in a radiant crown with a globe. On the globe there are ornamental points. Ribbons flow from the diadem with their ends upwards. The hair in the from of tightly twisted plaits. Bearded face and moustache. There is a single pointed rim around the picture. Around the neck there is a necklace of large beads. |
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| Reverse description | An `atasdan` in the form of high column with a base and capitellum. There are figures on both sides. One of them is the god Ahura Mazda, to the left wearing the crown of Shapur I. |
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| Mintage | ND
(273-276) - Göbl# I/1 - ND (273-276) - SNS#101 (Type I/1aa - 0.78 g.) Style A/a(?) - |
| Catalog ID | 7974881330 |
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