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Ancient Coinage of Persis

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Alram_526Persis, Kings of. Vahbarz. Circa 200-150 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Head of king, in diadem & leather cap / Fire altar, flanked by king & standard. TextImage
SGI_5938Kingdom of Persis AR Diobol of Namopat TextImage
Sear #6194Kingdom of Persis, Darius I. 2nd century BC. Head right, with short beard, wearing satrapal head-dress surmounted by crescent / Fire altar with superstructure in the form of stepped battlements, Ahura-Mazdaa hovering above, to left king standing right, to right bird perched on standard. BMC 2. TextImage
Sear #6209Persis, Oxatheres, Drachm, 50-0 BC. Diademed head left in Parthian style, triskeles before / King standing r. by fire altar, Aramaic legend forming square around type. TextObvRev
Sear #6212Kingdom of Persis, Artaxerxes II AR Drachm. Crowned bust left / King standing left, holding scepter, before lighted altar; Aramaic legend forming square around. TextImage
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