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Ex Sunrise Collection
Lot 303: Sasanian Kingdom. Narseh. A.D. 293-303. AV 1/6 dinar. 
AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 17 (Auction 320)
- Sold Winning Bid: $1,075
- 2 Bid(s)
Description
Sasanian Kingdom. Narseh. A.D. 293-303. AV 1/6 dinar (14 mm, 0.82 g, 3 h). Bust of Narseh right, wearing crown with arcades, three foliate branches, and korymbos; hair in two groups / Fire altar with ribbon; flanked by two attendants, both wearing mural crowns, the left with korymbos; symbols flanking flames, trefoil of pellets on altar shaft. SNS type Ic/3; Göbl type II/2; Paruck -; cf. Saeedi 32 (lacking trefoil of pellets on altar); Sunrise 809 (this coin). Extremely rare eastern type. Extremely fine.
From the Sunrise Collection.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
- Lot #: 303
- Listing #: 174933
- Closed: Friday, September 16, 2016 6:40:40 PM CT
- Estimate: $1,500