Rare Peroz Drachm

201, Lot: 204. Estimate $300. Sold for $691. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KUSHANO-SASANIANS. Peroz (III). Circa AD 350-360. AR Drachm (28mm, 3.84 g, 3h). Gandhara mint. Bust facing slightly right, wearing crown with ram’s horns surmounted by korymbos and ribbons; ribbons rising from shoulders / Fire altar with ribbons, flanked by two attendants; [bust] in flames. Cf. Carter 39; Cribb 79; Göbl, Dokumente 4. Near VF, some roughness.