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Lot 184: SASANIAN KINGS. Hormizd IV. Silver Drachm. Year 1. Extremely Rare date.
AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 359)
- Sold Winning Bid: $130
- 7 Bid(s)
Description
SASANIAN KINGS. Hormizd IV. AD. 579-590. Silver Drachm (3.94 gm; 32 mm). mint: NAR (Nahr Tirak), Year:1 "Extremely rare year". "Hormizd" to right, "prosperity" to left in Pahlavi, crowned and cuirassed bust right, ribbon over right shoulder; crescent and ribbon over left, stars flanking crown / Fire altar with attendants and ribbon, star and crescent flanking flames, regnal year to left, mint signature to right. Göbl I/1; Paruck 440 var.; Alram 909; Sunrise 973var. Extremely rare year. Only 3 have been known per Mochiri and none from this mint. Choice Good VF / EF. Lightly toned.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 184
- Listing #: 214769
- Closed: Monday, April 5, 2021 5:01:00 PM CT
- Estimate: $100