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ID:     77000406
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     SASANIAN EMPIRE
Issuer:     Buran
Date Ruled:     AD 630-631
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Drachm
Weight:     3.61 g
Die Axis:     2 h
Obverse Description:     y2wzp1 hdg on left, yn1;wb on right, bust right, wearing crown with two wings and korymbos set on crescent; ribbon on left shoulder, crescent and ribbon on right; star and star-in-crescent flanking crown; star-in-crescents in margin
Reverse Description:     12;2 on left, kc on right, fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; star and crescent flanking flames; triple border, star-in-crescents in margin
Mint Mark:     SK
Date On Coin:     1
Primary Reference:     Malek & Curtis 74-133
Reference2:     Göbl type I/1
Reference3:     Paruck -
Reference4:     Saeedi -
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=114829
Grade:     EF, lightly toned.
Notes:     Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 406 Ex Triton VI (14 January 2003), lot 529.