| Issuer |
Sasanian Empire
(Sasanian Empire (224-651)) |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Bahram V (𐭥𐭫𐭧𐭫𐭠𐭭) (420-438)
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| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 420-438 |
| Value | Chalkon (1⁄576) |
| Currency | Dinar (224 AD-651 AD) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.47 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | 3 o'clock ↑→ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 582775 |
| References | SNS PBW3# - Michael Alram, Rika Gyselen, Nikolaus Schindel; 2004. Sylloge Nummorum Sasanidarum / Band 3.2. Shapur II. – Kawad I: Paris – Berlin – Wien. Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna, Austria. , Göbl Sasan# -Klinkhardt & Biermann (publisher); 1968. Sasanidische Numismatik. Klinkhardt & Biermann, Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany. |
Within a dotted circle, draped bust of Bahram V to right, wearing an elaborate mural crown; before head, 'wlh', abbreviation for 'wlhl'n' = 'Wahrām'
Script: Inscriptional Pahlavi
Unabridged legend: wlh
Translation: Wahram (Bahram)
Within a dotted circle, fire altar with the head of Bahram V on the shaft, flanked by two attendants; an unknown symbol to the right of the altar shaft.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (420-438) |
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No member from this site currently wants to exchange it.
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
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Leu Numismatik Web Auction 40 Lot 1031
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14 Mar 2026 |
VF (Some deposits) |
USD 82.37
(CHF 65.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Extremely rare. |
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