Obol - Varhran I type I/1, Persian Empires

Main information

Country:
Persian Empires
Years of Minting:
273-276
Period:
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Coin Type:
Standard circulation coin
Shape:
Round (irregular)
Technique:
Hammered
Mint:
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Reverse

Description:

An atasdan in the form of high column with a base and capitellum. There are figures on both sides. One of them is the god Ahura Mazda, to the left wearing the crown of Shapur I.

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Obverse

Description:

A portrait picture of Varhran facing right in a radiant crown with a globe. On the globe there are ornamental points. Ribbons flow from the diadem with their ends upwards. The hair in the from of tightly twisted plaits. Bearded face and moustache. There is a single pointed rim around the picture. Around the neck there is a necklace of large beads.

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Composition

Silver (.900)

Size

Weight:0.65 g
Diameter:15 mm
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Obol - Varhran I type I/1, Persian Empires

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