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Lot 209: Sasanian Kingdom. Hormizd II. A.D. 303-309. AR drachm.

AUCTION:  Triskeles - Auction 18 (Auction 322)

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $125
  • 5 Bid(s)
Description

Sasanian Kingdom. Hormizd II. A.D. 303-309. AR drachm (29 mm, 3.71 g, 2 h). Bust of Hormizd II right, wearing eagle crown with korymbos / Fire altar with ribbons and bust left in flames; flanked by two attendants, the left wearing winged crown with korymbos, the other wearing mural crown. SNS type Ia/3a; cf. Göbl type I/1a (both attendants with korymbos). Finely detailed korymbos on obverse. Broad flan. Extremely fine.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
  • Lot #: 209
  • Listing #: 192628
  • Closed: Tuesday, December 13, 2016 5:44:00 PM CT
  • Estimate: $100