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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:     711222      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Ancient East Region:     SASANIAN EMPIRE Issuer:     Varhran II Date Ruled:     276-293 AD Metal:     Gold Denomination:     Dinar Date Struck:     Good VF, on a large flan Weight:     7.27 g Die Axis:     3 h Obverse Description:     "The Mazda worshipper, the divine Bahram, the king of kings of Iran and non-Iran [who is descended from the Gods]" in Pahlavi, crowned bust right, wearing earring; triple pellets above wing Reverse Description:     "Fire of Bahram" in Pahlavi, fire altar, fire altar with attendants; two pellets flanking uncertain letter(?) on third tier from top Primary Reference:     Göbl I/1 Reference2:     Paruck - Reference3:     cf. Alram 715 Reference4:     MACW -; De Morgan P. 671, 44 and pl. XLIX, 11; cf. Triton VII, lot 592 (drachm) Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=76450 Grade:     Good VF, struck on a large flan Notes:     Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1222 ($5000)

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