SASANIAN KINGS. Ohrmazd (Hormizd) I. AD 272-273. AR Drachm (24mm, 3.48 g, 3h). Style A. Mint A (“Ctesiphon”). VF.

Triton XXVII – Session 5
Lot: 5402. Estimated: $ 500

Central Asian, Silver

Sold For $ 2 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SASANIAN KINGS. Ohrmazd (Hormizd) I. AD 272-273. AR Drachm (24mm, 3.48 g, 3h). Style A. Mint A (“Ctesiphon”). Bust right, wearing diadem and crown with korymbos / Fire altar flanked by attendants, the left, masculine, wearing crown with korymbos, the right, female wearing mural crown. SNS type Ia(1)/1(1); cf. SNS Schaaf 88 (for type); Sunrise – . Iridescent toning, traces of find patina, cleaning marks, smoothing, porosity and surface crystallization, edge marks, evidence of having been placed in a bezel. VF.


Closing Date and Time: 17 January 2024 at 12:13:40 ET.

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