Sasanian Empire Drachm - Khusru III, 630 – 631
type I/1
Information
Country
Sasanian Empire
Sasanian Empire
Currency
Dinar
(224 – 651)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Drachm
Year
630 – 631
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.16
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Drachm from Sasanian Empire. Issued from 630 to 631. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 0 mm and weighs 4.16 g.
- Obverse
- Decorated facing bust of a king right, wearing earrings and winged crown surmonted by star and crescent. Two stars above, around double dotted border.
- Reverse
- Fire altar decorated with ribbons; two attendants facing. Around triple dotted border.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 631 | — | W. H. Valentine#55 | ||
| 630 WYHC | — | SNS# 694 (Type I/1 4.11 g.) Veh-ar-Amid Kavad (Arrajan) Fars | ||
| ND (629-631) | — | Göbl# I/1 | 100% |
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