Sasanidenreich Dinar - Varhran II, 276 – 293

Dinar aus Sasanidenreich. Ausgegeben von 276 bis 293. Geprägt in Gold. Durchmesser 21 mm, Gewicht 7.34 g.

Avers

Family portrait of Varhran II. The king wears a crown with wings and a globe. The queen's headdress is crowned by the head of a dog or boar-crown. In front of the king and queen is the heir to the throne, crowned by the forepart of the head of a bird of prey (eagle-crown).

Revers

An atasdan with two attendants standing with their backs to the altar. The attendant on left wearing a winged crown (crown of Varhran II), the other on right a mural crown surmounted by globe.