Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1238. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $625. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

[Medieval] SASANIAN KINGS. Queen Boran. 630/1 AD. AR Drachm (4.15 g, 3h) SK (Sakastan) mint. Dated RY 3 (631 AD). "Boran, may (she) strengthen (or prosper)" in Pahlavi, crowned bust right, ribbon over right shoulder; crescent and ribbon to left, star behind crown, star in crescent before, monogram in left field / Fire altar with attendants and ribbon, star and crescent flanking flames; regnal year to left, mint signature to right. Malek & Curtis 87; Göbl I/1; Paruck 477 var. (date); Alram 926; MACW 1241 var. (same); De Morgan p. 732, 230c. EF. ($750)