Lot 125: SASANIAN KINGS. Kavad I. AR Drachm. SIR (Ardashirgan) mint.

AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 357)

Description

SASANIAN KINGS. Kavad I. AD. 499-531. AR Drachm (3.96 gm; 29 mm). SIR (Ardashirgan: present Sirjan) mint, year 11. 2nd reign. Bust right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent, two ribbons, and korymbos set on crescent, ribbons and crescents on shoulders; stars flanking head, star-in-crescents in margin / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; star and crescent flanking flames. SNS type Ic/1a; Göbl type III/1; Saeedi -; Sunrise 967. Choice Good VF. Lightly toned. Rare mint.

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 125
Listing #: 194913
Closed: Monday, February 1, 2021 3:41:20 PM CT
Estimate: $40

Sold Winning Bid: $29
2 Bid(s)

Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 125
Listing #: 194913
Closed: Monday, February 1, 2021 3:41:20 PM CT
Estimate: $40