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Lot 216: SASANIAN KINGS. Peroz, AR Hemiobol, KSH (Kashvin ) mint. RR. 
AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 375)
- Sold Winning Bid: $185
- 3 Bid(s)
Description
SASANIAN KINGS. Peroz, second crown, 457/9-484 AD. AR Hemiobol (0.40 gm; 10 mm). "KSh" (Kashvin) mint. Obverse, Peroz bust turning right, name degraded to dots due to engraving and number of strikes, reverse, mint "KSh" (Kashvin - Persent day Qazvin), on the right and letter "M" for Malka on the left, One of the rarest Sasanian mints which was active in Peroz's time. For additional information see article "Cities and Mint centers founded by Sasanians" by Bahram Badiyi in volume Ancient Iranian Numismatics in Memory of David Sellwood, editor, Mostafa Faghfoury. Choice VF. Toned. Very Rare.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 216
- Listing #: 2385
- Closed: Monday, May 30, 2022 12:11:40 PM CT
- Estimate: $250