The K Sugden collection of coins
Artist: Sasanian
Location: Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery
Date: 226 - 651
Materials: silver
Grant:
Amount Paid: £1,250 (Total: £5,000)
Vendor: Keith Sugden F.R.N.S.
Review number: 3335 (1988)
Description:
The K.Sugden collection of Sasanian coins: 127 pieces ranging in date from Ardeshir I to Yazdegard III, (226-651 AD). Mainly silver drachmas struck from a silver sheet. On the obverse is the ruler in a plumed crown, on the reverse a fire altar of Zoro.
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