Triton XIV, Lot: 523. Estimate $400. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SASANIAN KINGS. Jāmāsp. AD 497-499. AR Drachm (28mm, 4.12 g, 3h). WH mint. Dated RY 2 (AD 497/8). Bust right, wearing mural crown with inner crescent and
korymbos set on crescent, ribbon on left shoulder; to right, small bust of Ahura Mazda left, holding wreath / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; star and crescent flanking flames, “tlyn’” on left, “wh” on right. SNS type Ib/1a; Göbl type I/1; Mochiri 994; Paruck -; Saeedi 262-263. EF, toned.
From the William B. Warden, Jr. Collection. Ex Peus 363 (26 April 2000), lot 5306.