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Lot 299: SASANIAN KINGS. Varahran II. AD. 276-293. Silver Drachm. Very rare variety. 
AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 336)
- Sold Winning Bid: $440
- 9 Bid(s)
Description
SASANIAN KINGS. Varahran II. AD. 276-293. Silver Drachm (3.58 gm; 29 mm). Jugate busts of Vahram, wearing winged crown with korymbos, and his queen, wearing kolah with boar’s head, right, vis-a-vis bust of Prince 4, wearing kolah with eagle’s head, left; monogram behind shoulder of Bahram / Fire altar; flanked by two attendants, the left wearing winged crown, the other wearing mural crown, both with korymbos. Crescent on the fire altar shaft. Sunrise 786 var. Well struck on a nice broad flan. Very rare variety. Choice EF. Lightly toned.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 299
- Listing #: 219257
- Closed: Monday, April 8, 2019 5:39:20 PM CT
- Estimate: $500