Sasanian Empire Drachm - Khusru I, 531 – 579
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Information
Country
Sasanian Empire
Currency
Dinar
(224 – 651)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Drachm
Year
531 – 579
Ruler
Khusro I
(531–579)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4
Diameter (mm)
31
Demonetized
Yes
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (560-561) BYS | — | Bishapur | ||
| ND (531-579) ART | — | SNS# 558 (Type I/1 3.56 g.) Ardashir-Khurrah / Ardaxsir-Xwarrah (Gor) | 53% | |
| ND (531-579) AY | — | SNS# 562(Type I/1 4.12 g.) "Hormizd-Ardashir" Khuzistan / Ohrmazd-Ardaxsir / Eran-asan-kart-Kavad / Ahwaz | 16% | |
| ND (531-579) BYS | — | SNS# 566 (Type I/1 4.05 g.) Bishapur | 11% | |
| ND (531-579) ML | — | SNS# 571(Type I/1 3.78 g.) Merv Khurasan |
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