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Dinar - Narseh
| Gold | 7.35 g | - |
| Issuer | Sasanian Empire (Sasanian Empire (224-651)) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Narseh (293-302) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 293-303 |
| Value | Dinar (1) |
| Currency | Dinar (224 AD-651 AD) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 7.35 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#411544 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Fire altar with ribbon, flanked by two attendants, the one on left wearing winged crown with korymbos, the other wearing mural crown, symbols flanking flames, trefoil of pellets on altar shaft
Edge
Plain
Comment
Paruck 170; Saeedi AV31.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin Dinar - Narseh (293-303) from Sasanian Empire (Sasanian Empire (224-651)) made of Gold weighing 7.35 g is that it features an image of King Narseh, who ruled the Sasanian Empire during a time of great turmoil and political instability. Despite these challenges, Narseh was able to maintain the empire's territorial integrity and military strength, and his reign is remembered as a period of relative peace and prosperity. The coin's design, which includes an image of the king and various symbols and inscriptions, reflects the cultural and religious values of the Sasanian Empire during this time.
