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<p>[QUOTE="Pellinore, post: 26343137, member: 74834"]A great coin with an interesting life story. Maybe you would like to see my Kavad I second reign, it is a bit like yours. The mint looks like yours, but I think it reads AW (Hormizd-Ardashir - Khuzistan). Year 27 (=515)?. </p><p><br /></p><p>Some people have the knack to read the Pahlevi inscriptions easily, but I'm not one of them. When I was 18 years old I had serious plans to study Middle-Persian, but I didn't, wisely? unwisely? In any case, I never learnt Pahlevi.</p><p>28 mm, 4.10 gr.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1681655[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Pellinore, post: 26343137, member: 74834"]A great coin with an interesting life story. Maybe you would like to see my Kavad I second reign, it is a bit like yours. The mint looks like yours, but I think it reads AW (Hormizd-Ardashir - Khuzistan). Year 27 (=515)?. Some people have the knack to read the Pahlevi inscriptions easily, but I'm not one of them. When I was 18 years old I had serious plans to study Middle-Persian, but I didn't, wisely? unwisely? In any case, I never learnt Pahlevi. 28 mm, 4.10 gr. [ATTACH=full]1681655[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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