Minting authority
Sasanian
Ruler
Ohrmazd IV
(579–590 CE)
Denomination
Drachm
(Silver)
Mint
Balkh
Obverse
Crowned bust; Pehlevi inscription "Ohrmazd, may he increase"; with a subsequently struck countermark
Reverse
Fire altar with two attendants; Pehlevi inscription "(year) 11" (= 588/89 CE) – "BHL" (= Balkh); with a subsequently struck countermark
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