Obol - Varhran II (type IV/1)
Country: Sasanian Empire
(Persia)
Denomination: AR Obol
(1/72)
Year: (276-293)
Material: Silver (.900)
Weight: 0.55 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 13 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: sasanian empirepersia
Description:
Obverse
Decorated facing bust of king right, wearing earrings and winged crown surmounted by globe or korymbos, in front facing bust of the son left, wearing a boar-crown.
Reverse
Fire altar decorated with ribbons, two attendantes facing outwards.
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