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Lot 170: SASANIAN KINGS. Khusrow I. 531-579 AD. AR Drachm. Great Style.
AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 359)
- Sold Winning Bid: $405
- 8 Bid(s)
Description
SASANIAN KINGS. Khusrow I. 531-579 AD. AR Drachm (4.10 gm; 30 mm). Year 29 - Mint AO (Ahormozdgan). Bust right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent, korymbos set on crescent, and inner ribbon, ribbons on shoulders, crescent on right shoulder; stars flanking head; crescents in margin / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; star and crescent flanking flames. Göbl type II/2; Mochiri 1188; Paruck -; Sunrise 970 var. Of great style. Perfect example we have ever seen. Choice FDC. Very rare in this great condition.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 170
- Listing #: 214765
- Closed: Monday, April 5, 2021 4:56:20 PM CT
- Estimate: $300