SASANIAN KINGS. Vahrām (Bahram) II, with Queen and Prince 4. AD 276-293. AR Drachm (27mm, 3.90 g, 8h). Style H. Sakastan mint. VF.CNG Feature Auction 127 Central Asian, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver Sold For $ 475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SASANIAN KINGS. Vahrām (Bahram) II, with Queen and Prince 4. AD 276-293. AR Drachm (27mm, 3.90 g, 8h). Style H. Sakastan mint. Jugate busts of Vahrām (Bahram), wearing winged crown with korymbos, and his queen, wearing kolah with boar’s head, right, vis-a-vis bust of Prince 4, wearing kolah with eagle’s head, left / Fire altar; flanked by two attendants facing outward, each wearing winged crown with korymbos; trace of fravahr to right of flames. SNS type VIc(1)/2(1a), Style H and pl. 23, A77 var. (six-rayed star to left of flames); Sunrise –. Find patina, die rust, flan crack, edge chipped. VF. Rare variety without the additional star on the reverse. |