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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-S0135 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Maker: Varhran IV Denomination: Drachm Culture: Sasanian Date made: 388-399 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 3.15 Weight (g): 4.10 Axis (degrees): 90.00 |
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Description: Obverse: Varhran IV, facing r. on frontal bust, bearded, hair tied in bunch over l, shoulder, earring; crown, with single pellet band, mural elements, wings extending from crown to l. field, korymbos above crown; pellet band at neckline; single pellet border. Reverse: Fire altar, with two steps at base, two steps at top, with altar slab above steps, two ribbons extending down from altar column; bust atop altar; attendants flank the altar, crowned, holding swords/barsom; single pellet border. Inscriptions: Obverse: VARHRAN (Varhran) Reverse: None. Bibliography: SNS 3.1.Obv.Ib2.Rev.2a
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