Sasanian Empire Dinar - Hormazd II
Information
Country
Sasanian Empire
Sasanian Empire
Currency
Dinar
(224 – 651)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
Dinar
Ruler
Hormazd II
(302–309)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
9 o'clock ↑←
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
6.84
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Dinar from Sasanian Empire. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 6.84 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Hormizd II right, wearing eagle crown with korymbos.
- Reverse
- Fire altar with ribbon and bust right in flames; flanked by two attendants, the left wearing winged crown, the other wearing mural crown, both with korymbos.
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ? | — |
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