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ID:     81000748
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     SASANIAN EMPIRE
Issuer:     Khusro II
Date Ruled:     AD 591-628
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Dinar
Weight:     4.54 g
Die Axis:     3 h
Obverse Description:     Crowned bust right; star to left of crown; ribbons and stars-in-crescents on shoulders; crescent above left shoulder; star and star-in-crescent flanking crown
Reverse Description:     Facing bust of Anahit with flame nimbus; date to left
Mint:     Uncertain
Primary Reference:     Malek, Khusrau 24 and 26 (same obv. die)
Reference2:     Saeedi AV94-5
Reference3:     Göbl type III/4
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=140294
Grade:     Near EF, attractively toned
Notes:     Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 748 Rare.