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Lot 153: SASANIAN KINGS. Kavad I, 1st reign. AD. 488-496. Silver Drachm. AW (Ahwaz) mint.
AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 364)
- Sold Winning Bid: $75
- 4 Bid(s)
Description
SASANIAN KINGS. Kavad I, 1st reign. AD. 488-496. Silver Drachm (4.10 gm; 27 mm). AW (Ahwaz) mint. Bust right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent and korymbos set on crescent, ribbons and crescents on shoulders; star behind crown / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; star and crescent flanking flames. SNS type I/1 (pl. 108, 35-6); Gobl type I/1; Paruck -; Saeedi -; Sunrise 958. Standard issue, mint AW (Ahwaz) on the reverse right with the king’s name Kavad to the left. Elegant style. Choice Good VF. Toned.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 153
- Listing #: 197714
- Closed: Monday, July 26, 2021 4:50:40 PM CT
- Estimate: $80