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Of highest rarity among the entire Sasanian series.
Lot 124: SASANIAN KINGS. Bahram (Varhran) II (276-293 AD). Silver Drachm.
AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 365)
- Sold Winning Bid: $750
- 1 Bid(s)
Description
SASANIAN KINGS. Bahram (Varhran) II (276-293 AD). Silver Drachm (4.10 gm; 27 mm). Standard triple portrait issue, however the legend in two lines, Queen with horse or griffin head crown, crown prince with boar head crown. reverse; fire altar with attendants, Caduceus on the left of fire altar, right attendant wearing Shapur I crown and left attendant wearing Bahram II crown, of highest rarity among the entire Sasanian series, see Sellwood 23 for a two line legend, as well as Malter Galleries Auction 55, Nov 7 1993, # 432; Sunrise 786. Choice EF. Toned. Of highest rarity among the entire Sasanian series.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 124
- Listing #: 208182
- Closed: Monday, August 30, 2021 4:41:00 PM CT
- Estimate: $1,250