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Obol - Hormazd I (type I/1)
Country: Sasanian Empire
(Persia)
Denomination: AR Obol
(1/72)
Year: (271-273)
Material: Silver (.900)
Weight: 0.70 g
Shape: Round (irregular)
Diameter:
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: sasanian empirepersia
Description:
Obverse
Decorated facing bust of king right, wearing earrings and crown surmonted by globe or korymbos.
Reverse
Fire altar decorated with ribbons, two attendats facing inward, one right holding wreath.
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