Lot 395: SASANIAN KINGS. Vahram (Bahram) V. AD 420-438. AR drachm. RD (Rayy) mint.

AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 339)

Description

SASANIAN KINGS. Vahram (Bahram) V. AD 420-438. AR drachm (4.22 g; 29 mm). RD (Rayy) mint. Obv. Bust of Bahram V right, wearing crown with crenellation at front and rear; between them, crescent above pearl, globe above with diadem ties to left; diadem ties rising from below large ball of hair; floral decoration beneath breast. Tied beard, moustache. 1 ring. Rev. Fire altar with diadem ties. Attendants wearing crenellated crowns. SNS III Ib/1; Göbl Type I/2. Choice AU. Fully lustrous. Lightly toned.

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 395
Listing #: 185495
Closed: Monday, July 15, 2019 6:11:20 PM CT
Estimate: $150

Starting Bid: $90
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Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 395
Listing #: 185495
Closed: Monday, July 15, 2019 6:11:20 PM CT
Estimate: $150