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Lot 41: SASANIAN KINGS, Valkash, 484-488 AD. AR Drachm. KA mint.
- Sold Winning Bid: $46
- 9 Bid(s)
Description
SASANIAN KINGS, Valkash, 484-488 AD. AR Drachm (3.94 gm; 28 mm). Standard issue, reverse mint KA (Karzin, Karian or Kashvin (Qazvin)), Kashvin or present day Qazvin was a major military fortification and base built by Shapur II as a deterant to possible invasion from Daylaman and south part of Caspian sea to the interior of empire. It became a Capital of Persian Empire at the time of Safavids by Great Shah Tahmasp I and has remained a major city to this day. Choice aEF.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 41
- Listing #: 912505
- Closed: Tuesday, January 16, 2024 11:13:20 AM CT
- Estimate: $150