264, Lot: 267. Estimate $100. Sold for $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SASANIAN KINGS. Vahrām (Bahram) II, with Queen and Prince 3. AD 276-293. AR Drachm (27mm, 4.06 g, 3h). Jugate busts right of Bahram, crowned, and his queen, wearing a bonnet with a griffin's head, facing the bust of a prince left, who wears a bonnet with an eagle’s head / Fire altar flanked by attendants;
fravahr to left of flames. Göbl type VII/2. VF, toned, numerous scratches on obverse.
From the Fredy Vortisch Collection.