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bgr_451596 - SASANIAN - SASANIAN KINGDOM - PEROZ I Drachme

SASANIAN - SASANIAN KINGDOM - PEROZ I Drachme AU
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Price : 150.00 €
Type : Drachme
Date: c. 459-484
Mint name / Town : Herat (HR) Khurasan
Metal : silver
Diameter : 29 mm
Orientation dies : 3 h.
Weight : 3,92 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan ovale. Droit légèrement tréflé. Revers de style fin. Patine de collection ancienne
Catalogue references :
Göbl174  - Mit.-  - SMS.164

Obverse

Obverse legend : INSCRIPTION EN PEHLVI.
Obverse description : Buste du roi couronné à droite, surmonté d'un casque ailé entouré d'un grènetis.

Reverse

Reverse legend : INSCRIPTION EN PEHLVI.
Reverse description : Autel entouré d’une étoile et d’un croissant entre deux personnages entouré d'un grènetis.

Commentary

Il n’y a pas de date sur cet exemplaire.

Historical background

SASANIAN - SASANIAN KINGDOM - PEROZ I

(459-484)

Peroz I is one of the sons of Yadzgard II (438-457). He succeeded his brother Hormazd III (457-459) defeated and eliminated. He spent much of his reign fighting against the Hephthalite Huns. He was taken prisoner and unable to pay his ransom had to leave his son hostage. The kingdom experienced many troubles and a famine during his reign which lasted seven years. He found death fighting the Huns again. It was his brother Valkash (484-488) who succeeded him.

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