Lot 157: SASANIAN KINGS. Varahran V. (AD 420-438). AR Drachm.

AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 344)

Description

SASANIAN KINGS. Varahran V. (AD 420-438). AR Drachm (4.12 gm; 29 mm). Bust of Varhran V right on floral ornament, wearing mural crown with korymbos set on crescent / Fire altar with ribbons, flanked by two attendants, pseudo-legend on altar shaft, letters to left of flames. SNS type Ib1/1 (unlisted mint); Göbl type I/2; Saeedi -; Sunrise 921. Lovely strike on a nice broad flan. Elegant style. Choice Superb"As Struck". Lustrous.

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 157
Listing #: 181541
Closed: Monday, December 23, 2019 3:52:00 PM CT
Estimate: $200

Starting Bid: $120
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Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 157
Listing #: 181541
Closed: Monday, December 23, 2019 3:52:00 PM CT
Estimate: $200