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<p>[QUOTE="Justinokay, post: 2887415, member: 88015"]Here's my Sassanian coins.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fs10.postimg.org%2Fsbd5aqzcp%2Fardashir_6.jpg&hash=c8392ea85f2f719116f3105c86bd5fba" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Sasanian Kings. Ardashir I (224-240 AD).</p><p>AR Drachm, 27mm, 4.2g, 5h, Mint C ('Ctesiphon').</p><p>Obv.: 'The Mazda-worshiper, the divine Ardashir, the king of kings of Iran who is descended from the gods' in Pahlavi; Diademed and draped bust right, hair gathered within spherical ornament on head.</p><p>Rev.: 'The fire of Ardashir' in Pahlavi; fire altar without attendants.</p><p>Reference: Alram 673. Göbl III/2.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fs18.postimg.org%2Ftbigyrgi1%2Fhormazd_6.jpg&hash=6678f931ffc15cd755899da39a58b71f" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>SASANIAN KINGS. Hormizd II. AD. 302-309.</p><p>AR Drachm, 25mm, 4.2g, 3h.</p><p>Obv.: Bust right, wearing eagle crown with korymbos.</p><p>Rev.: Fire altar with ribbon and bust left in flames; flanked by two attendants, the left wearing winged crown, the other wearing mural crown, both with korymbos; two pellets to left of flames.</p><p>Reference: SNS type Ia/3b; Göbl type I/1a; Sunrise 822</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fs14.postimg.org%2Fhot4wiytd%2Fsass_6.jpg&hash=769e36ad3106653fa4dcb765cd56c783" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>SASANIAN KINGS. Husrav (Khosrau) I. AD 531-579.</p><p>AR Drachm, 30mm, 3.9g, 3h; GW mint. Dated RY 27 (AD 558).</p><p>Obv.: Bust right, wearing crown with frontal crescent, ribbons and crescents on shoulders; monogram behind head, stars flanking crown; singe border, crescents in margins.</p><p>Rev.: Fire altar with ribbons and attendants; star and crescent flanking flames.</p><p><i>From the Arnoldoe Collection</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Justinokay, post: 2887415, member: 88015"]Here's my Sassanian coins. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fs10.postimg.org%2Fsbd5aqzcp%2Fardashir_6.jpg&hash=c8392ea85f2f719116f3105c86bd5fba[/IMG] Sasanian Kings. Ardashir I (224-240 AD). AR Drachm, 27mm, 4.2g, 5h, Mint C ('Ctesiphon'). Obv.: 'The Mazda-worshiper, the divine Ardashir, the king of kings of Iran who is descended from the gods' in Pahlavi; Diademed and draped bust right, hair gathered within spherical ornament on head. Rev.: 'The fire of Ardashir' in Pahlavi; fire altar without attendants. Reference: Alram 673. Göbl III/2. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fs18.postimg.org%2Ftbigyrgi1%2Fhormazd_6.jpg&hash=6678f931ffc15cd755899da39a58b71f[/IMG] SASANIAN KINGS. Hormizd II. AD. 302-309. AR Drachm, 25mm, 4.2g, 3h. Obv.: Bust right, wearing eagle crown with korymbos. Rev.: Fire altar with ribbon and bust left in flames; flanked by two attendants, the left wearing winged crown, the other wearing mural crown, both with korymbos; two pellets to left of flames. Reference: SNS type Ia/3b; Göbl type I/1a; Sunrise 822 [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fs14.postimg.org%2Fhot4wiytd%2Fsass_6.jpg&hash=769e36ad3106653fa4dcb765cd56c783[/IMG] SASANIAN KINGS. Husrav (Khosrau) I. AD 531-579. AR Drachm, 30mm, 3.9g, 3h; GW mint. Dated RY 27 (AD 558). Obv.: Bust right, wearing crown with frontal crescent, ribbons and crescents on shoulders; monogram behind head, stars flanking crown; singe border, crescents in margins. Rev.: Fire altar with ribbons and attendants; star and crescent flanking flames. [I]From the Arnoldoe Collection[/I][/QUOTE]
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