Lot 173: Sasanian Kingdom. Hormizd II. A.D. 303-309. AR drachm.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 15 (Auction 318)

Description

Sasanian Kingdom. Hormizd II. A.D. 303-309. AR drachm (29 mm, 4.28 g, 3 h). Bust of Hormizd II right, wearing eagle crown with korymbos / Fire altar with ribbons and bust left in flames; flanked by two attendants, the left wearing winged crown with korymbos, the other wearing mural crown; pellet on altar. SNS type Ia/3a; cf. Göbl type I/1a (both attendants with korymbos); Saeedi -. Finely detailed korymbos on obverse. Broad flan. Good very fine.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 173
Listing #: 226033
Closed: Tuesday, December 15, 2015 4:57:20 PM CT
Estimate: $100

Sold Winning Bid: $85
3 Bid(s)

Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 173
Listing #: 226033
Closed: Tuesday, December 15, 2015 4:57:20 PM CT
Estimate: $100