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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:     711234      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Ancient East Region:     SASANIAN EMPIRE Issuer:     Kavad I (Second Reign) Date Ruled:     Second reign, 499-531 AD Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     Drachm Weight:     3.85 g Die Axis:     3 h Obverse Description:     Degraded Pahlavi legend, crowned bust of Kavadh I right, ribbons over right and left shoulders; stars to left of crown Reverse Description:     Degraded Pahlavi legend, diademed bust right, raising right hand Primary Reference:     SNS Type Ib/3a (Unsicher) Reference2:     M.I. Mochiri, "Les monnaies de Kavad I À double effigie," Proceedings of the Third European Conference on Iranian Studies, 11-15 September 1995 (1998), 1/5 (obv./rev.) Reference3:     cf. Göbl II/4 and pl. 11, 192 = Alram 902 = De Morgan P. 711, 187 (Émission Satrapale) Reference4:     Paruck -; MACW - Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=76462 Grade:     VF, brown patina, small test strike on reverse, small flan crack Notes:     Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1234 Extremely rare and exceptional for type

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