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Sasanian Kingdom
Khusru II
AR (Silver) | Drachm | AD 590 - 628
| | 3 h
$180.00
Coin Overview:
This silver drachm is attributed to Khusru II and dated to AD 591-628 according to the supplied catalog information. The obverse shows the ruler’s bust with mural crown, frontal crescent, wings, star-in-crescent, shoulder ornaments, and marginal star-in-crescents. The reverse shows a fire altar with ribbons, two attendants, star and crescent above, marginal star-in-crescents, and a triple border.
- Kingdom: Sasanian Kingdom
- King / Ruler: Khusru II
- Year: AD 591-628
- Denomination: Drachm
- Composition: AR
- Weight: 4.10 g
- Diameter: 30.60 mm
- Orientation: 3 h
- Mint: Uncertain
- Reference: Göbl type II/3
Obverse
- Bust of Khusru II right.
- Ruler wears mural crown with frontal crescent, two wings, and star-in-crescent.
- Ribbons and crescent visible on shoulders.
- Star flanking crown.
- Star-in-crescents in margin.
- Double border.
- Pahlavi legend not verified.
Reverse
- Fire altar with ribbons.
- Fire altar flanked by two attendants.
- Star and crescent above altar.
- Star-in-crescents in margin.
- Triple border.
- Mint signature uncertain.
- Regnal year uncertain.
What’s in the Box
- Coin Identification Record featuring full specifications, authentication details, and a unique TerraNumis ID number that can be searched and verified online at the TerraNumis website.
- Display Frame: Transparent two-sided compression frame stand that securely holds and displays the coin.
- Packaging: Presented in a black premium TerraNumis box with authentication label and catalog reference.
Inventory# SASA-KOSR2-AR-DR-003
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