★ A rare drachm of Bahram VI (590-591) ★

SASANIAN KINGS. Bahram VI, 590-591. Drachm (Silver, 31 mm, 4.00 g, 3 h), GD mint (Gay), RY 1 = 590. Draped bust of Bahram VI to right, wearing elaborate mural crown; star-in-crescents in margin. Rev. Fire altar with ribbons, flanked by two attendants; star-in-crescents in margin. Göbl pl. 12, 203. Sunrise 975. Rare. Very fine.

From an American collection of Oriental Greek and Central Asian coins.