SASANIAN KINGS. Bōrān. AD 630-631. Æ (25mm, 3.31 g, 9h). WYHC (Veh-az-Amid-Kavād) mint. Dated RY 1 (AD 630). Good VF.Triton XXVII Central Asian, Bronze, Coin-in-Hand Video Sold For $ 950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SASANIAN KINGS. Bōrān. AD 630-631. Æ (25mm, 3.31 g, 9h). WYHC (Veh-az-Amid-Kavād) mint. Dated RY 1 (AD 630). GDH monogram and ’pzwt’ in Pahlavi to left, bwl’n in Pahlavi to right, bust right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent, two wings, and korymbos set on crescent; ribbon on left shoulder, crescent and ribbon on right; star behind crown, star in crescent before; traces of star-in-crescents in outer margin / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; star and crescent flanking flames; ’ywky (date) in Pahlavi to left, wyhc (mint) in Pahlavi to right; traces of star-in-crescents in outer margin. Malek & Curtis 164-6; Mochiri fig. 704; SC Tehran –; Saeedi –; Sunrise –. Brown surfaces, deposits, slight doubling on obverse, areas of peripheral weakness, small edge split. Good VF. Attractive high-grade example for issue. Rare. |