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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Parthicus, post: 7595375, member: 81887&quot;]My main collecting area is broadly &quot;Pre-Islamic and early Islamic Persia&quot;, which covers quite a lot of ground.&nbsp; You&#039;ve got your Achaemenids, like this AR siglos from the time of Darius I:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1308146[/ATTACH]</p><p>The Parthians, like my avatar coin, a tetradrachm of Artabanos IV (c.10-38 AD):</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1308147[/ATTACH]</p><p>The Sasanians or Neo-Persian dynasty, such as this obol of Ardashir I (c.224-241 AD):</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1308149[/ATTACH]</p><p>And this charming &quot;Arab-Sasanian&quot; (early Islamic,&nbsp; but using designs carried over from the Sasanians) bronze coin:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1308150[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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