Antique Coins

Mahmud Ghazan (5 November 1271 – 11 May 1304) (Persian: غازان خان, Ghazan Khan, sometimes archaically spelled as Casanus by the Westerners[2]) was the seventh ruler of the Mongol Empire‘s Ilkhanate division in modern-day Iran from 1295 to 1304. He was the son of Arghun, grandson [...]

Khosrow II, byname Khosrow Parvīz (Persian: “Khosrow the Victorious”), (died AD 628), late Sāsānian king of Persia (reigned 590–628), under whom the empire achieved its greatest expansion. Defeated at last in a war with the Byzantines, he was deposed in a palace revolution and [...]