Description
House of Emirates in London is so proud to offer its elite clientele this truly unique and meaningful Persian gift with this rare silver Sassanian drachm coin from the reign of King Hormazd IV, minted in 590 AD.
This ancient treasure from the Sassanian Empire is more than a treasure— it’s a piece of Persian history that makes a perfect, heartfelt gift for someone so special who cherishes royalty, ancient history, or cultural significance.
It will come in House of Emirates own high luxury box and a certificate of authenticity.
Obverse Details: The obverse showcases a finely crafted bust of King Hormazd IV, wearing a regal crenelated crown, surrounded by Pahlavi inscriptions. It’s a stunning representation of Sassanian royalty, symbolizing strength and legacy— a fitting tribute for someone extraordinary in your life.
Reverse Details: The reverse features the iconic Zoroastrian fire altar with two attendants, a star and crescent moon above, and Pahlavi script detailing the year 590 AD. This sacred imagery reflects the spiritual depth of the era, making it a thoughtful gift.
Specifications:
Material: Authentic silver
Weight: 4 g
Diameter: 32 mm
Condition: Beautifully preserved, with minor age-related wear that adds to its charm
Origin: Sassanian Empire (modern-day Iran)
Gift this Hormazd IV silver drachm to a loved one who appreciates the beauty of ancient civilizations or has a passion for Persian heritage. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or special occasion, this 6th-century artifact is a one-of-a-kind keepsake that symbolizes timeless value and admiration. Let them hold a piece of the Sassanian dynasty in their hands—a gift as unique and enduring as they are.
