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Dinar - Varhran II (type X/3)
Country: Sasanian Empire
(Persia)
Denomination: AV Dinar
(1)
Year: (275-293)
Material: Gold
Weight: 3.98 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 22 mm
Type: Circulating commemorative coin
Catalog list: sasanian empirepersia
Description:
Obverse
Decorated facing bust of king right, wearing earrings and winged crown surmonted by globe or korymbos, at side bust of queen right, wearing earringsand boar-crown, in front facing bust of the son, wearing an eagle-crown and holding a wreath.
Reverse
Fire altar decorated with ribbons, two attendants facing inward , wearing winged crowns surmonted by globes, the attendant on left holding a laurel wreath.
Bull-symbol over flames.
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