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CNG 93, Lot: 730. Estimate $1000.
Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Vahrām (Bahram) II, with Prince 3. AD 276-293. AR Drachm (37mm, 4.40 g, 4h). Busts of Vahrām (Bahram), wearing winged crown with korymbos, right, vis-à-vis bust of Prince 3 left, wearing kolah with boar’s head / Fire altar; flanked by two attendants, the left wearing winged crown with korymbos, the right wearing mural crown; triple pellets to right of altar shaft. SNS type III(1)/1(1a), A94; Göbl type IV/1; cf Saeedi 155 (for type); cf. Sunrise 775 (for type). VF, lightly toned, traces of porosity, cleaned now retoning.