379, Lot: 210. Estimate $200. Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Vahrām (Bahram) I. AD 273-276. AR Drachm (26mm, 4.16 g, 3h). ‘Ctesiphon’ mint. Bust right, wearing diadem and radiate crown with korymbos / Fire altar; flanked by two attendants, the left wearing crown with korymbos, the right with mural crown; taurus symbol to right of flames. SNS type I(1)/1ab(1a), Style A/c; Sunrise 757. VF, toned, light porosity.

From the Delbert Carl Highlands Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 58 (19 September 2001), lot 815.