by Hooman | May 12, 2025 | Sasanian Empire
The Legacy of Shapur I: A Golden Era in Sasanian Coinage Struck at the imperial mint in Ctesiphon during the reign of Shapur I the Great, this gold dinar embodies the strength, elegance, and religious symbolism of early Sasanian imperial coinage. Shapur’s reign marked...
by Hooman | May 12, 2025 | Kings of Parthia
The Reign of Vologases IV: Unity Through Coinage The Parthian King Vologases IV reigned from AD 147 to 191, ascending to the throne during a period of fragmentation and dynastic rivalry. By consolidating power and reasserting control over major mints like Ekbatana, he...