SASANIAN KINGS. Vālaxš (Balāsh). AD 484-488. AR Drachm (28mm, 4.11 g, 3h). WH mint. Struck circa AD 485-488. Good VF.Electronic Auction 574 Central Asian, Silver Sold For $ 100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SASANIAN KINGS. Vālaxš (Balāsh). AD 484-488. AR Drachm (28mm, 4.11 g, 3h). WH mint. Struck circa AD 485-488. Bust right, wearing mural crown with korymbos set on crescent, ribbon on left shoulder, flames on right / Fire altar with ribbons and head of Balash right on shaft; attendants flanking, star and crescent flanking flames. SNS type Ia/1a and pl. 104, 41; Sunrise –. Light iridescent toning, traces of deposit, worn obverse die, reverse die rust. Good VF. |