VARHRAN II ( BAHRAM II ) AR OBOL, SASSANIA 276 - 293 C.E.
Sunrise 787, Near Very Fine, lighty toned, 15.8mm, .62 gram
Obverse: Jugate busts of Varhran II, wearing winged crown with korymbos, and his queen, wearing crown with boar’s head, the prince facing, wearing eagle headed crown
Reverse: Flaming fire altar flanked by two attendants, the one on the left wearing winged crown with korymbos, the other wearing mural crown
A RARE coin with decent detail struck on a good metal without porosity!
Sassania is also known in Talmudic literature as Bavli and is where the Babylonian Talmud was compliled and written.
