Sasanian Empire Drachm - Yazdgard I, 399 – 420

type I/1a var.

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sasanian Empire
Currency Dinar (224 – 651)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Drachm
Year 399 – 420
Ruler Yazdgerd I (399–420)
Composition Silver (.850)
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.85
Diameter (mm) 27
Demonetized Yes

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (399-420)  Göbl# I/1
ND (399-420)  SNS# 392 (Type Ib1/1a 3.66 g.) Marw (var.5)
ND (399-420)  SNS# 393 (Type Ib1/1a 3.51 g.) Marw (var.5)
ND (399-420)  SNS# 397 (Type Ib1/1a 4.16 g.) "Western Group" (var.4)
ND (399-420)  SNS# 402 Uncertain Mint (var.4)
ND (399-420)  SNS# 403 Uncertain Mint (var.6)
ND (399-420) AS SNS# 376 (Type Ib1/1a 4.11 g.) Isfahan "Aspahan" Asur (var.5)
ND (399-420) AT SNS# 377 (Type Ib1/1a 3.95 g.) Adurbadagan (var.6)
ND (399-420) KL SNS# 387 (Type Ib1/1a 4.19 g.) Shirayan Kirman (var.5)
ND (399-420) LYW SNS# 390 (Type Ib1/1a 3.83 g.) Rev Ardashir Khuzestan (var.3)
ND (399-420) WH SNS# 396 (Type Ib1/1a 4.12 g.) Veh-Ardashir (Seleucia) Central Iraq (var.3)

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