Sasanian Empire Drachm - Bahram II

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sasanian Empire Sasanian Empire
Currency Dinar (224 – 651)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Drachm
Ruler Wahram II (274–293)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment 9 o'clock ↑←
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 4.35
Demonetized Yes

Description

Drachm from Sasanian Empire. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 4.35 g.

Obverse
Bust of Varhran II right, wearing winged crown with korymbos; trefoil of pellets behind korymbos.
Reverse
Fire altar; flanked by two attendants, the one on left wearing winged crown with korymbos, the other wearing mural crown; pellet-inverted crescent-pellet on tier of altar.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

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