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ID:     82000813
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     SASANIAN EMPIRE
Issuer:     Hormazd II
Date Ruled:     AD 303-309
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Dinar
Weight:     7.25 g
Die Axis:     2 h
Obverse Description:     Bust right, wearing diadem and eagle crown with korymbos; pellet on shoulder
Reverse Description:     Fire altar, bust left in flames; flanked by two attendants, the left wearing eagle crown, the right with mural crown, each with korymbos
Primary Reference:     Göbl type I/1a
Reference2:     Paruck -
Reference3:     Saeedi -
Reference4:     de Morgan pl. LII, 17
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=147269
Grade:     VF, scattered field marks.
Notes:     Sale: CNG 82, Lot: 813 Ex Triton XI (8 January 2008), lot 399; Triton VIII (11 January 2005), lot 699.