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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;cmezner, post: 3449097, member: 87809&quot;]Inspired by the great write up and the awesome coins, I started looking for one - I know it is a common coin and there are many for sale. I got this Khosrau II drachm from mrbcoins:</p><p><br /></p><p>AR Drachm, 32.27 mm, 4.04 g;</p><p>Mint: Gayy/ Jayy Isfahan (GD), Dated RY 37 (626 /7 AD). (The seller&#039;s description says RY 36, but I spent hours looking at the links given by Curtisimo in the OP, and I think it is RY 37<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie82" alt=":shy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><a href="http://grifterrec.rasmir.com/sasania/sas_khuII_1.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://grifterrec.rasmir.com/sasania/sas_khuII_1.html" rel="nofollow">http://grifterrec.rasmir.com/sasania/sas_khuII_1.html</a> ) </p><p>Ref.: Göbl type II/3; Alram 917 (Seller&#039;s description is Gobl 210, but I think that is not right)</p><p><br /></p><p>Obv.: &#039; pzwt GDH - Afzud xwarrah hwsrwb - Husraw (May the royal Glory increase Khusru) Bust of King r. wearing elaborate winged crown within double border decorated with crescent and a six-pointed star fixed on the vertical bar. Crescent and six pointed stars at 3, 6 and 9 o’clock</p><p>Rev.: Zoroastrian fire altar an &quot;atasdan&quot; with a capitellum and plates, two attendants wearing headdresses stand facing ahead, with star and crescent flanking altar flames, all within triple rim decorated with stars and crescent at 3, 6, 9 and 12 o’clock. Pahlavi legend: to the left - the year of his reign; to the right - the mint.</p><p><br /></p><p>Seller&#039;s picture, don&#039;t have the coin yet:</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]916053[/ATTACH]</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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