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SASANID EMPIRE, Khusro I. Drachma. (Ar. 4.11g/31mm). Regnal year 46/576 AD WYHC (Place uncertain, possibly Fars or Central Iraq). (Göbl-II/2). Obv: Crowned and draped bust of Khusro I right, surrounding legend on palavhi: right, ABZUD (Growth) and left, GDH (Splendour) all within circular bezel. Outside, at 3, 6 and 9 o'clock, crescent. Reverse: Fire altar flanked by two priests, right mintmark: WYHC, left mint year: 46, all within circular bezel. VF+. Remains of original luster.
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