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Lot 195: KUSHANO-SASANIAN. Hormizd I-Kushanshah, (circa 265-295 AD). Æ .

AUCTION:  Pars Coins (Auction 365)

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $35
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Description

KUSHANO-SASANIAN. Hormizd I-Kushanshah, (circa 265-295 AD). Æ (2.40 gm; 16 mm). Obverse, bust turning right with lion headed crown and glob on the top, Pahlavi phrase starting at 3 oclock and counterclockwise, Awhrmyzdy mlka and crescent symbol behind the head, Reverse; seated diety with Xvarrah symbol about to be handed to Hormizd on the right with Hormizd I on the left raising hand as sign of acceptance to receive the diety. ANS 2222, typically extremely rare with additional symbols such as crescent. Choice VF / Good VF. Nice original find patina.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pars Coins
  • Lot #: 195
  • Listing #: 209012
  • Closed: Monday, August 30, 2021 5:04:40 PM CT
  • Estimate: $50