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<p>[QUOTE="Sulla80, post: 7842456, member: 99456"]Nice collection of [ATTACH=full]1349314[/ATTACH], [USER=87809]@cmezner[/USER], [USER=96898]@Orielensis[/USER] and [USER=83845]@Curtisimo[/USER]. I also enjoyed the Alexandrian Heraclius ([USER=96898]@Orielensis[/USER]) and the engaging write-up from [USER=83845]@Curtisimo[/USER]</p><p><br /></p><p>Khusro, Khusrau,Chosroes, Xusro, Husrav, 'hwslwb'...what should we call this guy who reigned 39 years? I find the <a href="http://www.beastcoins.com/Sasanian/Sasanian.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.beastcoins.com/Sasanian/Sasanian.htm" rel="nofollow">Beast coin</a> & <a href="https://en.numista.com/numisdoc/identification-of-sasanian-coins-186.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.numista.com/numisdoc/identification-of-sasanian-coins-186.html" rel="nofollow">Numista</a> sites useful for decoding, and my only book is Sunrise. Mint names confuse me, and dates even when fairly visible can be hard to differentiate (still questioning my date on OP coin)....any other favorite Sasanian books or online sites?</p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=99412]@PeteB[/USER] - great to add the grandfather of Khusrau II to the thread, and to see another of the SCL countermarks. I think this is <a href="https://archive.org/details/docoins-2/DOCoins_2-1_WEB/page/54/mode/2up?q=catania" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://archive.org/details/docoins-2/DOCoins_2-1_WEB/page/54/mode/2up?q=catania" rel="nofollow">DOC Class</a> A on a pre-593 follis, imposed at various sites in Sicily, with bust of Heraclius, imperial monogram, and SCL "reverse"?</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1349327[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sulla80, post: 7842456, member: 99456"]Nice collection of [ATTACH=full]1349314[/ATTACH], [USER=87809]@cmezner[/USER], [USER=96898]@Orielensis[/USER] and [USER=83845]@Curtisimo[/USER]. I also enjoyed the Alexandrian Heraclius ([USER=96898]@Orielensis[/USER]) and the engaging write-up from [USER=83845]@Curtisimo[/USER] Khusro, Khusrau,Chosroes, Xusro, Husrav, 'hwslwb'...what should we call this guy who reigned 39 years? I find the [URL='http://www.beastcoins.com/Sasanian/Sasanian.htm']Beast coin[/URL] & [URL='https://en.numista.com/numisdoc/identification-of-sasanian-coins-186.html']Numista[/URL] sites useful for decoding, and my only book is Sunrise. Mint names confuse me, and dates even when fairly visible can be hard to differentiate (still questioning my date on OP coin)....any other favorite Sasanian books or online sites? [USER=99412]@PeteB[/USER] - great to add the grandfather of Khusrau II to the thread, and to see another of the SCL countermarks. I think this is [URL='https://archive.org/details/docoins-2/DOCoins_2-1_WEB/page/54/mode/2up?q=catania']DOC Class[/URL] A on a pre-593 follis, imposed at various sites in Sicily, with bust of Heraclius, imperial monogram, and SCL "reverse"? [ATTACH=full]1349327[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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