Obol - Narseh type II/2, Persian Empires

Obol - Narseh type II/2, Persian Empires, 293-303 obverse imageObol - Narseh type II/2, Persian Empires, 293-303 reverse image
Obol - Narseh type II/2 coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Persian Empires flagPersian Empires
  • Years of Minting:
    293-303
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round (irregular)
  • Technique:
    Hammered
  • Mint:
    n/a
Obol - Narseh type II/2 Reference Price

Reference Price

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

Obol - Narseh type II/2 Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


An atasdan in the form of column with a base and capitellum. The column is covered by ribbons with bands. Along the two sides of atasdan there are two attendants with swords in their hands. The figure on the left wears a crown with a globe, the one on the right is Ahura-Mazda. To the left of the fire there is a royal sign, on the right-hand side is a sign of the heir to the throne

Engraver:


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Designer:


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Obverse

Description:


A portrait of Narseh facing right. His crown is in the form of a fluted diadem, crowned by a globe and with three palmettos. The ends of the ribbons flow from the diadem. His hair in twisted plaits falling onto the shoulders. Bearded face and turned-up moustache. He wears an earring of two small beads and a necklace around his neck.

Engraver:


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Designer:


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Edge

Description:


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Obol - Narseh type II/2 Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


Reverse:


Obol - Narseh type II/2 Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.900)

Size

Obol - Narseh type II/2 sizes
  • Weight:0.64 g
  • Diameter:15 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a
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