Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 11  –  22 - 23 February 2020

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 11

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

Part 1: Sa, 22.02.2020, from 1:00 PM CET
Part 2: Su, 23.02.2020, from 1:00 PM CET
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Description

SASANIAN KINGS. Kavadh I, second reign, 499-531. Drachm (Silver, 29 mm, 4.06 g, 4 h), BN (uncertain mint somewhere in the Kirman province), RY 37 = AD 525/6. KW'T PZWNY ('Kavadh, may he increase' in Pahlawi) Draped bust of Kavadh I to right, wearing mural crown with wings and frontal crescent and korymbos set on crescent. Rev. Fire altar flanked by two attendants; in upper field to left, five-pointed star; in upper field to right, crescent; to left, date; to right, BN (name of the mint in Pahlawi). SNS III, pl. 122, 108. Lightly toned. Good very fine.

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Starting price 25 CHF
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