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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     753206      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Ancient East Region:     SASANIAN EMPIRE Issuer:     Kavad I (Second Reign) Date Ruled:     Third reign, 499-531 AD Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Drachm Date Struck:     AD Third reign, 499-531 Diameter:     30 mm Weight:     3.85 g Die Axis:     3 h Obverse Description:     "Kavadh (may he) prosper" in Pahlavi (crude), crowned and cuirassed bust right, crescents on shoulders, stars flanking crown Reverse Description:     Fire altar with attendants; star and crescent flanking flames, date in outer left field; mint in outer right field Mint Mark:     LYW Primary Reference:     SNS Type Ic/1a, 212 Reference2:     Göbl II/1 Reference3:     Paruck - Reference4:     Alram 897; cf. MACW 1018 Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=61465 Grade:     EF.

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