by Hooman | May 23, 2025 | Sasanian Empire
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...
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...
