Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 14  –  12 - 13 December 2020

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 14

Celtic, Greek, Central Asian, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval, Islamic and Modern ...

Part 1: Sa, 12.12.2020, from 1:00 PM CET
Part 2: Su, 13.12.2020, from 1:00 PM CET
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Description

SASANIAN KINGS. Bahram V, 420-438. Drachm (Silver, 28 mm, 4.20 g, 3 h), LD (Ray). WLHL'N MLKAn MLKA ('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. WLHL'N ('Wahram' in Pahlawi) Fire altar with head of Bahram V on shaft flanked by two attendants; in field to right, ST (name of the mint in Pahlawi). SNS III, pl. 64, 46. A rare type from Ray, lustrous and sharply struck. Virtually as struck.

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Price realized 110 CHF
Starting price 25 CHF
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