SASANIAN KINGS. Vahrām (Bahram) II, with Queen and Prince 4. AD 276-293. AR Drachm (28.5mm, 4.27 g, 3h). Style A. ‘Ctesiphon’ mint.

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Lot: 208. Estimated: $ 100

Central Asian, Silver

Sold For $ 850. 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 (28.5mm, 4.27 g, 3h). Style A. ‘Ctesiphon’ mint. Jugate busts of Vahrām (Bahram), wearing winged crown with korymbos, and his queen, wearing kolah with boar’s head, right, vis-à-vis bust of Prince 4, presenting wreath and wearing kolah with eagle’s head, left / Fire altar with ribbon; flanked by Bahram and his queen, holding ring; fravahr and taurus symbol flanking flames; triple pellets on altar shaft. SNS II Type VIIa(1)/5a(1a), Style A. Areas of light iridescent toning, scratches. Near EF.

From the HC Collection. Ex Pegasi BBS 94 (7 August 1995), lot 142 (obverse illustrated on front cover).


Closing Date and Time: 2 December 2020 at 11:09:00 ET.

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