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with a Hunnic countermark of a face !
Lot 169: SASANIAN KINGS. Hormizd IV, AD. 579-590, Silver Drachm. WYHC or VISP mint, year 7. 
AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 364)
- Sold Winning Bid: $105
- 7 Bid(s)
Description
SASANIAN KINGS. Hormizd IV, AD. 579-590, Silver Drachm (3.82 gm; 31 mm). WYHC or VISP (Ctesiphon region) mint, year 7, with Hunnic countermark of a face on the first quarter on the obverse. "Hormizd" to right, "prosperity" to left in Pahlavi, crowned and cuirassed bust right, ribbon over right shoulder; crescent and ribbon over left, stars flanking crown / Fire altar with attendants and ribbon, star and crescent flanking flames, regnal year to left, mint signature to right. Göbl I/1; Paruck 440 var.; Alram 909; Sunrise 973var. Choice Very Fine.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 169
- Listing #: 203140
- Closed: Monday, July 26, 2021 4:56:00 PM CT
- Estimate: $75