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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-WH0058 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Yazdgird I Denomination: Drachm Culture: Hephthalite Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 2.45 Weight (g): 2.80 Axis (degrees): 90.00 Provenance: Whitting 7040, A. H. Baldwin, 26th July 1969. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Yazdgird I, in profile view right; crown with crescent at front, crescent above; ribbons behind bust; single pellet border. Reverse: Fire altar, with two attendants, crescent with pellet to l. and r. of fire; single pellet border. Inscriptions: Obverse: Remnants of Pahlavi legend. Reverse: No legend. Bibliography: Apparent unpublished type in Vondrovec. Notes: Hephthalite imitation of Yazdgerd I? |
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2 Related People | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Yazdgird I Sasanian 420 | |
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