SASANIAN KINGS. Khusrau I AR Drachma. EF-/EF. Year 26.

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Obverse: Draped bust of Khosrau I to right, wearing mural crown with fronted crescent, korymbos set on crescent; behind head, AFZUT ('may he increase' in Pahlavi) before head, HWSRWD ('Khosrau' in Pahlavi)
Reverse: Fire altar flanked by two attendants. Date (in Pahlavi alphabet) on right field, mint (AWH) in right field.
 
EF-/EF condition. Full details on both sides. Bold reliefs. 
 
Dated Year 26 = AD 556.  Mint AWH = at or near Hormizd-Ardashir (Khuzistan).  4,05 g - 30 mm
 
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