× Bidding has ended on this item.

Lot 70: SASANIAN KINGS, Bahram (Varhran) V, 420-438. Æ. Rare.

AUCTION:  Pars Coins Bargain eSale #29

Listing Image
  • Listing Image
  • Sold Winning Bid: $15
  • 4 Bid(s)
Pars Coins Contact Seller
Description
SASANIAN KINGS, Bahram (Varhran) V, 420-438 AD. Æ (1.07 gm; 15 mm). Obverse, Bust to the right, monogram of flower Iris in front of face, reverse, fire altar with attendants, no date, mint not legible. Flower Iris is a sacred plant (also known as "Flower of Persia") in the Zoroastrian religion and is seen on coins and rock carvings since the Achaemenid erA, Struck on a broad flan. Choice VF. Nice original find patinA, Rare.
Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pars Coins
  • Lot #: 70
  • Listing #: 1218510
  • Closed: Wednesday, November 27, 2024 11:23:00 AM CT
  • Estimate: $75