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ID:     711238
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     SASANIAN EMPIRE
Issuer:     Buran
Date Ruled:     630/1 AD
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Drachm
Weight:     4.15 g
Die Axis:     3 SK h
Obverse Description:     "Boran, may (she) strengthen (or prosper)" in Pahlavi, crowned bust right, ribbon over right shoulder; crescent and ribbon to left, star behind crown, star in crescent before, monogram in left field
Reverse Description:     Fire altar with attendants and ribbon, star and crescent flanking flames; regnal year to left, mint signature to right
Date On Coin:     3
Mint:     SK
Primary Reference:     Malek & Curtis 87
Reference2:     Göbl I/1
Reference3:     Paruck 477 var. (date)
Reference4:     Alram 926; MACW 1241 var. (same); De Morgan P. 732, 230c
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=76466
Grade:     EF
Notes:     Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1238 ($750)