ANCIENT GREECE. SASANIAN KINGDOM. Khusro II.
Silver drachm, dated RY 14 = AD 605. WYHC (Ctesiphon region?).
Obv: crowned and cuirassed bust right, two stars above crest; double border of dots, three stars within crescents around; 'pd' in margin. Rev: fire altar with attendants and ribbon, star and crescent flanking flames; triple border of dots, four stars within crescents around.
Very Fine; nicely toned.

Reference: Göbl-II/2.
Provenance: acquired from Stack's Bowers.
Die Axis: 4h.
Diameter: 3.93 mm.
Weight: 3.93 g.
Composition: Silver.

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