coin
- Museum number
- 1958,1205.1
- Description
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Silver coin. (whole)
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Bust of Khusrau I right, wearing 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, crescent symbols. (obverse)
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Fire altar with three central transverse bars, no diadem ties; two frontally facing armed attendants leaning on long staff, wearing crowns with globe. Star left, crescent right of flames. 1 ring. (reverse)
- Regnal date
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3
- Production date
- 533 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Die-axis: 3 o'clock
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Diameter: 30 millimetres
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Weight: 3.32 grammes
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- Edge break in flan.
- Acquisition date
- 1958
- Department
- Coins and Medals
- Registration number
- 1958,1205.1