Description: Sasanian Kingdom, Xusro II (591 - 628 AD). AR Drachm, ART (Ardashir Khurra) mint. Crowned bust right; 'APD' (praise) in outer margin / Fire altar flanked by attendants, star and crescent above.

Diameter: AR31 mm

Weight: 3,82 g

Grade: gVF/gVF

Attribution: Gobl SN IIIa/3

Commentary: sharp details, good metal

History: Xusro II was very intrested in the aspects off all known religions and held Christianity in great esteem, even allowing one of his wife to become Christian.

Article Number: 028-03-03-41652