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Lovely strike on a nice full flan.
Lot 222: SASANIAN KINGS. Peroz. (Fīrūz) I. Gold Light Dinar. Very Rare. 
- Starting Bid: $3,000
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Description
SASANIAN KINGS. Peroz. (Fīrūz) I. (AD. 457/9-484) Gold Light Dinar (4.11 gm; 19 mm). BBA (Court) mint. Struck circa AD 477-484. Bust right, wearing 3rd and final crown with two wings, frontal crescent, and korymbos set on crescent, ribbon over each shoulder; illegible inscription around / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants in prayer mode; star and crescent flanking flames; illegible inscription on left and right. No mint or date. SNS type IIIb/1c (pl. 85, A22-3); Göbl type III/1; Mochiri 251; Paruck 346; Saeedi AV77-8; Sunrise 939var. Lovely strike on a nice full flan. Choice Superb. Very rare.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 222
- Listing #: 535543
- Closed: Monday, December 19, 2022 12:13:40 PM CT
- Estimate: $5,000