Lot 79: SASANIAN KINGS. Bahram V . AD 420-438. Silver Drachm

AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 356)

Description

SASANIAN KINGS. Bahram V (Varhran V).(AD 420-438). Silver Drachm (4.14 gm; 28 mm). Mint: letters recut on the earlier die: LYW-Rev Ardashir. Bust of Varhran V right on floral ornament, wearing mural crown with korymbos set on crescent / Fire altar with ribbons, flanked by two attendants, letters to left of flames. SNS type Ib1/1 (unlisted mint); Göbl type I/2; Saeedi -; Sunrise 921. Choice FDC. Fully lustrous. Lightly toned.

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 79
Listing #: 184495
Closed: Monday, December 21, 2020 3:26:00 PM CT
Estimate: $80

Sold Winning Bid: $63
2 Bid(s)

Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 79
Listing #: 184495
Closed: Monday, December 21, 2020 3:26:00 PM CT
Estimate: $80