coin
- Museum number
- 1949,1108.70
- Description
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Billon coin. (whole)
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Bust of Hormizd I right, wearing cap, bordered with motif of whorls; globe with diadem ties; diadem ties rising above large ball of hair. Tied beard, moustache. 1 ring. (obverse)
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Fire altar without diadem ties. Male figure to each side facing altar: to left, the king, wearing globe and raising hand to flames; to right, male deity (Mithras) with radiate crown, holding up ring with diadem ties. 1 ring. (reverse)
- Production date
- 272-273 (272-273)
- Dimensions
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Die-axis: 9 o'clock
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Diameter: 27 millimetres
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Weight: 13.600 grammes
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- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1949
- Department
- Coins and Medals
- Registration number
- 1949,1108.70