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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 595. Estimate $500. 
Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004. 
Sold For $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS of PERSIA. Bahram II, with Prince 2. 276-293 AD. AR Drachm (4.37 gm). Degraded Pahlavi legend, crowned and cuirassed bust of Bahram right facing the cuirassed bust of his son (Prince 2) left, who wears a bonnet with a horse's head / "Fire of Bahram" in Pahlavi (crude), fire altar with attendants; symbol (crude eagle?) on central column. Göbl III/1; Paruck -; Alram 721; MACW -; De Morgan -. Toned, good VF, minor porosity on reverse. Rare. [See color enlargement on plate 10] ($500)