SASANIAN.Khusru ( Husrav ) II Parvis ( The Victorious ) 2nd reign AD 591-628.AR.Drachm. Regnal year 9 ( AD 599 ). mint WYHC ( a major mint several unproven attributions proposed.

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SASANIAN.Khusru ( Husrav ) II Parvis ( The Victorious ) 2nd reign AD 591-628.AR.Drachm. Regnal year 9 ( AD 599 ). mint WYHC ( a major mint several unproven attribution have been made ) ( 4.08g, 33.3mm, 3h ).
 
Draped bust of Khusru II right wearing an elaborate winged mural crown with frontal crescent, kolymbos in crescent on right shoulder, crescent on left shoulder, outer circle star and crescent at 9,3 and 6 o'clock
Reverse.Fire altar with ribbons flanked with a star and crescent, attendant either side, mint signature to right and regnal year, outer circle star and crescent at 9, 12, 3 and 6 o'clock.
Ref:Gobl type II/3.
Good very fine, weak areas in strike.
 
Several locations for this mint have been proposed such as the following: Arrajan=Veh az Amid-Kavad, Fars, Veh-Ardaxsir, Sothern Iraq; Visp-sad_Husrav, Media; Nishapur. 
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