Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 656. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004.  Sold For $3600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS of PERSIA. Bahram VI. 590-591 AD. AV Dinar (4.06 gm). AYLAN (Susa?) mint. Dated year 1 (590/1 AD). "Bahram" to right, "prosperity" to left in Pahlavi, crowned and cuirassed bust right, ribbon over right shoulder, star over left / Fire altar with attendants and ribbon, stars flanking flames, crescent flanking central column, regnal year to left, mint signature to right. SWW 58 (this coin); Göbl II/2 var. (no crescent behind crown); Paruck 442; Alram 911; MACW -; De Morgan pg. 719, 201. EF. [See color enlargement on plate 9] ($3000)