Tag Archive for: Valkash (Valaxs or Balash)

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Sasanian Empire, Silver Drachm (4.08g 26.5 mm), AD 484-488

Valkash (Valaxs or Balash), Sasanian King AD 484-488 Sunrise # 955, SNS Type Ib/1b, Gobl Type I/1, Mochiri 990, Extremely Fine Mint: GW or GO. . An outstanding example of this king’s silver drachm. The legend in front of the face…
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Sasanian Empire, Gold 1/6 Dinar (0.39g, 28 mm), AD 484-488

Valkash (Valaxs or Balash), Sasanian King AD 484-488 Saeedi AV 84, Very Fine Mint: AI. . Given the devastation of the treasury and taxation during the reign of Peroz, the Sasanian nobility became involved more than ever in efforts…