Lot 397: Sasanian Kingdom. Khusru II. A.D. 591-628. AR drachm. WYHC (Weh-az-Amid-Kavad), RY 32 (A.D. 622).

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 20 (Auction 325)

Description

Sasanian Kingdom. Khusru II. A.D. 591-628. AR drachm (33 mm, 4.13 g, 9 h). WYHC (Weh-az-Amid-Kavad), RY 32 (A.D. 622). Bust of Khusru II right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent and korymbos set on crescent; ribbon over left shoulder; crescent over right shoulder / Fire altar with ribbons, flanked by two attendants; star and crescent flanking flames . Göbl type II/2; SC Tehran 3807-10. Nicely toned. Extremely fine.

Ex K. Grzesiak Collection (CNG E383, 28 September 2016), 345 (purchased privately from Olympus, June 1986).

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 397
Listing #: 222450
Closed: Friday, June 30, 2017 5:12:00 PM CT
Estimate: $100

Sold Winning Bid: $60
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Description

Ex K. Grzesiak Collection (CNG E383, 28 September 2016), 345 (purchased privately from Olympus, June 1986).

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 397
Listing #: 222450
Closed: Friday, June 30, 2017 5:12:00 PM CT
Estimate: $100