SASANIAN KINGS. Khosrau II, 591-628. Drachm (Silver, 31 mm, 4.14 g, 4 h), BBA (the camp mint), RY 36 = AD 625/6. Draped bust of Khosrau II to right, wearing elaborate mural crown; behind head, AFZUT GDH ('may his kingship increase' in Pahlawi); before head, HWSRWD ('Khosrau' in Pahlawi). Rev. Fire altar flanked by two attendants; in upper left field, six-pointed star; in upper right field, crescent; to left, date; to right, BBA (name of the mint in Pahlawi). SSCT 2213. Extremely fine.
Price realized | 50 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |