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Lot 136: KUSHANO-SASANIAN, Hormizd I, circa 265-295 AD. Æ Drachm 
- Sold Winning Bid: $25
- 6 Bid(s)
Description
KUSHANO-SASANIAN, Hormizd I, circa 265-295 AD. Æ Drachm (2.02 gm; 14 mm). minted in Balkh or Marw. Draped bust of Hormizd I to right, wearing crown with decorated korymbos and a lion's head; legend in Pahlavi "AWHRMYZDY MLKA" (King Hormizd) followed by, reverse, legend in Pahlavi "BWLZAWNDY YZDTY" (Ever-lasting God), figure of Ahuramazda in the fire altar, holding ribboned diadem and long spear. Choice VF. Original find patina.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 136
- Listing #: 1265495
- Closed: Thursday, January 23, 2025 11:45:00 AM CT
- Estimate: $40