Drachm - Varhran II (type I/4)
Country: Sasanian Empire
(Persia)
Denomination: AR Drachm
(1/12)
Year: (276-293)
Material: Silver (.900)
Weight: 4.27 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 26 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: sasanian empirepersia
Description:
Obverse
Decorated facing bust of king right, wearing earrings and winged crown surmonted by globe or korymbos.
Reverse
Fire altar decorated with ribbons, two attendants facing inwards, wearing a winged crowns surmounted by globes.
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