Dinar - Yazdgerd II (438-457) front Dinar - Yazdgerd II (438-457) back
Dinar - Yazdgerd II (438-457) photo
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Dinar - Yazdgerd II

 
Gold 7.00 g -
Description
Issuer
Sasanian Empire (Sasanian Empire (224-651))
Emperor
Yazdgerd II (438-457)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
438-457
Value
Dinar (1)
Currency
Dinar (224 AD-651 AD)
Composition
Gold
Weight
7.00 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
9 o'clock ↑←
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#387549
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; inscription flanking.

Edge

Plain

Comment

SNS type Ib1/2a (pl. 76, N1); Göbl type I/1; Paruck -; Saeedi AV A72.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin Dinar - Yazdgerd II (438-457) from Sasanian Empire (Sasanian Empire (224-651)) made of Gold weighing 7.00 g is that it features an image of the king, Yazdgerd II, in a distinctive crown and necklace, which symbolizes his power and status as a ruler.