Drachm - Khusru II Second Reign - type II/2, Persian Empires

Drachm - Khusru II Second Reign - type II/2, Persian Empires, 591-628 obverse imageDrachm - Khusru II Second Reign - type II/2, Persian Empires, 591-628 reverse image
Drachm - Khusru II Second Reign - type II/2 coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Persian Empires flagPersian Empires
  • Years of Minting:
    591-628
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round (irregular)
  • Technique:
    Hammered
  • Mint:
    n/a
Drachm - Khusru II Second Reign - type II/2 Reference Price

Reference Price

$139.95

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Drachm - Khusru II Second Reign - type II/2 Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Zoroastrian fire altar, an atasdan with a capitellum and plates, near which two attendants wearing high headdresses stand facing ahead. The narrow part of the atasdan is covered by ribbons. To the left of the fire there is a star, and to the right a crescent. There is a triple rim around the picture with four crescents and stars.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Portrait of Khosru II "the victorious king", like Khursu I, but within a crescent, on which there is a six-pointed star fixed on the vertical bar; two wings are fixed to the bar going out from the rim, like a crescent with a star. The field of the coinis bordered by two pointed rims, and there is a crescent with a star behind them symmetrically on two sides and below.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Flat hammered coin smooth edge

Drachm - Khusru II Second Reign - type II/2 Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


' pzwt GDH - Afzud xwarrah hwsrwb - Husraw

Reverse:


Drachm - Khusru II Second Reign - type II/2 Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.900)

Size

Drachm - Khusru II Second Reign - type II/2 sizes
  • Weight:4 g
  • Diameter:30 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a
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