| Issuer | Sasanian Empire |
| Year | 488-496 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | ⅙ Dinar |
| Currency | Dinar (224 AD-651 AD) |
| Composition | Gold (0.79 g (with attached loop)) |
| Weight | 0.79 g |
| Dimensions | |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 0497 |
| Reference(s) | Alram#891 , Göbl Sasan#I/1 |
| Obverse description | Crowned and cuirassed bust right, crescents on shoulders, star behind crown. |
| Obverse script | Inscriptional Pahlavi |
| Obverse lettering | (Translation: Kava[dh]) |
| Reverse description | Fire altar with attendants and ribbon; star and crescent flanking flames. Degraded Pahlavi legend to left, mint signature to right. |
| Reverse script | Inscriptional Pahlavi |
| Reverse lettering | |
| Edge | |
| Mint | BYSh Bishapur, modern-day Tole Kouhak, Iran |
| Mintage | ND
(488-496) BYSh - Bishapur - |
| Catalog ID | 1655210630 |
| Comments |
