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Canada-0-AutomobileAntique Classic شركة الأدلة
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شركة أخبار :
- Ahura Mazda - The Wise Lord | Coin Talk
The creator god Ahura Mazda (therefore often called Mazdaism) or Ormuzd, also the creator of the moral order, whose focus was on truth, was at the centre Subordinate to him were the two dualistic spirit beings Spenta Manju (high-bringing god) and Angra Manju (evil spirit), called Ahriman in Middle Persian texts
- Sasanian drachm of king Zamasp - Coin Talk
A recent CNG auction win: Sasanian Empire AR drachm (29mm, 3 68g) Zamasp (497-499 AD) Obverse: Crowned bust of king right, smaller crowned bust (prince or Ahura Mazda) holding out wreath with long ribbon, behind bust ZAM Reverse: Fire altar with two attendants, star and crescent to either side of fire; to left, date (year 3), to right, mintmark ShY (Shiraz) Classical Numismatic Group
- True Cross Pilgrim token - Coin Talk
They reached Jerusalem, besieged and took it, looting and pillaging the pilgrimage sites As part of their triumph over the unbelieving (non-Zoroastrian) Christians they carried away the Cross to Ctesiphon; its capture was taken by them as a sign of the weakness of Christ against Ahura-Mazda The Cross remained in Persian hands for fourteen years
- A nice Kushano-Sasanian bronze - Coin Talk
Kushano-Sasanians AE 15 (2 33 g, 15 mm) Peroz II Kushanshah (c 325- 330) Obverse: Bust of Kushanshah right, wearing crown with crescent and "artichoke" ornament, inscription in Pahlavi around "PYRUChYS MaLKA" (Peroz the King) Reverse: Altar with Ahura Mazda rising out, carrying wreath and scepter; Pahlavi legend around Mitchiner ACW 1288 This coin: Pars Coins Bargain eSale 27, lot 109
- PERSIS. Autophradates II - NEWP - Coin Talk
Rev: fire temple, Ahura-Mazda above; to left, Vadfradad standing right; to right, vexillum standard surmounted by eagle Ref: K M 3 2 Alram 547 Sunrise 576 Speaking of fire altars, which are central Zoroastrianism, Freddie Mercury (late of Queen) was a Zoroastrian
- Some Notes on Mithras - Coin Talk
Though Mithras was named not until Artaxerxes II in the inscriptions of Achaemenids together with Ahura Mazda and Anahita (Anaitis), the above mentioned features have connected him very early with the crown Mithras has connected the king with the men who were fighting for him
- Persian siglos from the Wars Against the Greeks | Coin Talk
He was a devout worshipper of the Zoroastrian deity Ahura Mazda, but was tolerant of the many other religions in the empire and allowed them to flourish, even taking part in their rituals when doing so would not be considered impious by their adherents
- Imitating Bahram Gor - Sogdiana (?) - Coin Talk
On the reverse, there's the head of the god Ahura Mazda in the flames At the foot of the reverse you can see a little square, the rudimental base of the fire altar The whole setup of this coin has been taken from the Sassanian silver drachm, a trusted monetary unit for many centuries at the borders of the Bukhara realm (now in Uzbekistan)
- Persian Heavy Metal - Coin Talk
Mat Ancient Coincoholic Neat find, Chris Not something I have ever seen before My only Shapur II Shapur II (309 - 379 A D ) AR Drachm O: Crowned bust right R: Fire altar with bust of Ahura-Mazda in flames, and with two attendants 26 6mm 3 45g Göbl type 1a 6a Mat, Jul 28, 2020 #3 + Quote Reply
- Using chat GPT for making descriptions of ancient coins
By featuring both Ahura-Mazda and Ba'al, the coin suggests a desire to unify a diverse population of different backgrounds and beliefs, appealing to both Zoroastrian and Canaanite traditions
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