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Superb strike. Extremely rare.
Lot 184: SASANIAN KINGS, Kavad II, AR Drachm. Mint: AHM (Ahmadan), year 2.
- Starting Bid: $900
- 0 Bid(s)
Description
SASANIAN KINGS, Kavad II, 628 AD. AR Drachm (4.18 gm; 31 mm). Obverse, Kavad's bust turning right, text (name of the king), "K(a)VAT(a)N" in front of face, phrase "PYRUCHY" (Piroozi-Victory) behind the crown, reverse, fire altar with attendants, mint AHM (Ahmadan) on the right, year 2 on the left. Choice FDC. Fully lustrous. Lightly toned. Superb strike and extremely rare as all Kavad II coinage are.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 184
- Listing #: 635797
- Closed: Monday, April 24, 2023 12:01:00 PM CT
- Estimate: $1,500