Pashiz - Kavad I

€414,045.00
IssuerSasanian Empire
Year499-531
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueChalkous (1⁄576)
CurrencyDinar (224 AD-651 AD)
CompositionBronze
Weight1.94 g
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
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In circulation to
Reference(s) SNS Iran#Ib/3a (pl. 137, A26-8)#, Göbl Sasan#II/4 (pl. 11, 192)#, Sunrise#969
Obverse descriptionBust of Kavad I right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent, two ribbons, and korymbos set on crescent, ribbons and crescents on shoulders, star behind head, letters to right, star-in-crescents in margin.
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Reverse descriptionBust right, wearing cap with korymbos and pearl diadem, raising right hand.
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EdgePlain
Mint
MintageND (499-531)  - -
Catalog ID3280014220
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