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Lot 100: SASANIAN KINGS. Varahran (Bahram) V. AR Drachm. LYW (Rev Ardashir)

AUCTION:  Pars Coins (Auction 357)

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  • Starting Bid: $75
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SASANIAN KINGS. Varahran (Bahram) V. AD. 420-438. AR Drachm (4.18 gm; 28 mm). LYW (Rev Ardashir) or AW (Ahwaz) mint- letters badly re-engraved on earlier mint letters thus obliterated-2nd series. Bust right, wearing mural crown with korymbos set on crescent / Fire altar with head of Bahram right on shaft; flanked by two attendants. SNS type Ia/2; Göbl type I/2; Paruck -; Saeedi -; Sunrise 922. Choice FDC. Fully lustrous. Lightly toned.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pars Coins
  • Lot #: 100
  • Listing #: 199065
  • Closed: Monday, February 1, 2021 3:33:00 PM CT
  • Estimate: $125