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Silver drachm, Sasanian Empire, Hormizd IV.
Ruler: Hormizd IV (579-90 AD)
Diameter: 32 mm
Die Axis: 270 degrees
Weight: 3.91 g
Method of acquisition: Given (1950) by Bunn, C.J.
Accession number: CM.563-1950
Primary reference Number: 227241
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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