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Obol- Kavad I
Issuer | Sasanian Empire |
Year | 488-531 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Obol (1⁄72) |
Currency | Dinar (224 AD-651 AD) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.51 g |
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Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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Reference(s) | SNS Iran#I/1, Göbl Sasan#I/1 |
Obverse description | Bust of Kavad I right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent and korymbos set on crescent, ribbons and crescents on shoulders; star behind crown. |
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Reverse description | Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; star and crescent flanking flames. |
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Edge | Smooth |
Mint | AW Hormuz Ardashir, modern-day Ahvaz, Iran |
Mintage | ND
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Catalog ID | 9860689560 |
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