413, Lot: 232. Estimate $75. Sold for $45. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SASANIAN KINGS. Kavād (Kavādh) I. Second reign, AD 499-531. AR Drachm (28mm, 4.09 g, 3h). MA mint. Dated RY 17(?) (Struck AD 505). Bust right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent, two ribbons, and korymbos set on crescent, ribbons and crescents on shoulders / Fire altar flanked by attendants; star and crescent flanking flames. SNS type Ic/1b; cf. SC Tehran 510 (for type); Sunrise – . VF, areas of toning.