SASANIAN KINGS. Jāmāsp. AD 497-499. AR Drachm (28.5mm, 4.11 g, 3h). AY (Eran-xvarrah-Šabuhr) mint. Dated RY 2 (AD 497/8).Electronic Auction 471 Central Asian, Silver Sold For $ 350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SASANIAN KINGS. Jāmāsp. AD 497-499. AR Drachm (28.5mm, 4.11 g, 3h). AY (Eran-xvarrah-Šabuhr) mint. Dated RY 2 (AD 497/8). Bust right, wearing mural crown with inner crescent and korymbos set on crescent, ribbon on left shoulder; to right, small bust of Ahura Mazda left, holding wreath / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; star and crescent flanking flames, date to left, mint signature to right. SNS Type Ia/1a, 9; Sunrise –. Lightly toned, area of weak strike. Good VF. Rare. |