Sasanian Persian Drachm Coin Circa 597AD

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Description

This here is a silver drachm coin from the Sassanid/Sasanian Empire of Persia.

This coin is from the time of King Khusru II.

The obverse shows a bust wearing a mural crown with a star within a crescent on the left, right and below.

The reverse shows a fire alter flanked by 2 sides of flame with the date on the left. This is surrounded by a triple border and 4 stars within crescents.

Truly a great piece of history that would make a terrific addition to anybody’s collection.

Additional information

Weight 0.2 kg

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