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Lot 134: SASANIAN KINGS. Bahram (Vrahran) V. AD. 420-438. Æ. Extremely rare.

AUCTION:  Pars Coins (Auction 364)

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $90
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SASANIAN KINGS. Bahram (Vrahran) V. AD. 420-438. Æ (1.50 gm; 13 mm). Bust of Bahram turning right with monogram of a dot and crescent with two flowing ribbons, reverse fire altar with attendants. The 2 flowing ribbons and crescent symbolizes the Goddess Anahit’s dual nature of being Goddess of water/fertility and moon. Lovely strike on a nice full compact flan. Beautiful original brown-reddish patina. Choice EF. Extremely rare.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pars Coins
  • Lot #: 134
  • Listing #: 197706
  • Closed: Monday, July 26, 2021 4:44:20 PM CT
  • Estimate: $150