Obol - Valkash type Ib/1a, Persian Empires

Main information

Country:
Persian Empires
Years of Minting:
484-488
Period:
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Coin Type:
Standard circulation coin
Shape:
Round (irregular)
Technique:
Hammered
Mint:
ST Istakhr, Persis, Iran

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Reverse

Description:

Fire altar with ribbons and head of Balash right on shaft; attendants flanking, star and crescent flanking flames.

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Obverse

Description:

Bust right, wearing merlon crown with korymbos set on crescent, ribbon on left shoulder, flames on right

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Composition

Silver

Size

Weight:0.47 g
Diameter:13.5 mm
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Obol - Valkash type Ib/1a, Persian Empires

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