ancientpeoples:Sasanian coin, Iran, A.D. 293–303(reign of Narses)Obverse: Bust of Narses wearing a
ancientpeoples:Sasanian coin, Iran, A.D. 293–303(reign of Narses)Obverse: Bust of Narses wearing a crown with three branches and streamers topped by a globe with six dots. Reverse: Fire altar attended by king on left wearing crown and globe, holding a sword; on right by priest with mural crown holding sword; left of fire frohar symbol; right of fire taurus symbol.Source: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston -- source link
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