coin
- Museum number
- 1920,0515.209
- Description
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Silver coin. (whole)
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Bust of Hormizd IV right, wearing tall cap, crenellated crown with crescent and diadem tie below elevated globe, crescent at front, star left and right. Short beard, small ball of hair, moustache; diadem behind each shoulder, crescent on each shoulder. 1 ring, star and crescent symbols. (obverse)
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Fire altar with upturned diadem ties. Two facing attendants wearing crowns with globe, holding staff resting on the ground in front. Star left, crescent right of flames. 1 ring. (reverse)
- Regnal date
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3
- Production date
- 581 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Die-axis: 3 o'clock
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Diameter: 31 millimetres
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Weight: 3.850 grammes
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1920
- Department
- Coins and Medals
- Registration number
- 1920,0515.209
