Introduction: The Imperial Power of Gold The reign of Bahram II, a Sasanian king ruling from AD 276 to 293, represents a pivotal period in Persian imperial history. Amid internal power struggles and external pressures from Rome and Central Asia, Bahram II utilized...
Decoding Names, Mints, and Dates in Middle Persian (Pahlavi) Reading the Language of Empire The coins of the Sasanian Empire (224–651 AD) are among the most visually detailed and symbolically rich artifacts of the ancient world. For collectors and historians, reading...
