Lot 136: SASANIAN KINGS. Varhran (Bahram) V – AD. 420-438. Silver Drachm

AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 361)

Description

SASANIAN KINGS. Varahran (Bahram) V. AD. 420-438. AR Drachm (4.30 gm; 28 mm). BBA (Court at Ctesiphon) mint-1st series. Bust right on floral ornament, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent and korymbos; pseudo-legend around / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; pseudo-legend to left, illegible inscription on altar shaft; crescents and jw flanking flames. SNS type Ib1/1a var. 4 (pl. 55, 67); Göbl type I/1; Paruck -; Saeedi; Sunrise 921. Choice FDC. Fully lustrous.

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 136
Listing #: 230580
Closed: Monday, May 10, 2021 4:45:00 PM CT
Estimate: $65

Sold Winning Bid: $59
2 Bid(s)

Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 136
Listing #: 230580
Closed: Monday, May 10, 2021 4:45:00 PM CT
Estimate: $65