Drachm - Khusro III 632 front Drachm - Khusro III 632 back
Drachm - Khusro III 632 photo
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Drachm - Khusro III

632 year
Silver 3.42 g -
Description
Issuer
Sasanian Empire (Sasanian Empire (224-651))
Emperor
Khusro III (630)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
632
Value
Drachm (1⁄12)
Currency
Dinar (224 AD-651 AD)
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.42 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#420168
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Inscriptional Pahlavi

Comment

WYHC (the Treasury mint).

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Drachm - Khusro III 632 from Sasanian Empire (Sasanian Empire (224-651)) made of Silver weighing 3.42 g is that it features an image of the king, Khusro III, on one side and a fire altar on the other, which was a symbol of the Zoroastrian religion that was prevalent in the Sasanian Empire at the time.