Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 13  –  15 - 16 August 2020

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 13

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Modern coins

Part 1: Sa, 15.08.2020, from 2:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Su, 16.08.2020, from 2:00 PM CEST
The auction is closed.

Description

★ Virtually as struck ★

SASANIAN KINGS. Bahram V, 420-438. Drachm (Silver, 29 mm, 4.18 g, 4 h), AY (Eran-Khwarrah-Shapur). MZDYSN BGY WLHL'N MLKAn MLKA ('Worshipper of Lord Mazda, 'God' Wahram, King of Kings' in Pahlawi) Draped bust of Bahram V to right, wearing elaborate crown with frontal crescent and korymbos set on crescent. Rev. TWLY WLHL'N ('Fire of Wahram' in Pahlawi) Fire altar flanked by two attendants; in upper left field, AY (name of the mint in Pahlawi). SNS III, pl. 61, 24. Lustrous and attractive. Some doubling, otherwise, virtually as struck.

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Price realized 80 CHF
Starting price 25 CHF
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