Pars Coins

Auction 17  –  26 July 2021

Pars Coins, Auction 17

Ancient and World Coins, U.S. Coins, Antiquities and Bank Notes

Mo, 26.07.2021, from 6:00 PM CEST
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Description

★ Very rare with one monogram repeated twice. ★

SASANIAN KINGS. Varhran (Bahram) II. AD. 276-293. AR Drachm (3.76 gm; 26 mm). Jugate busts right of Vahram, wearing winged crown with korymbos, and his queen, wearing kolah / Fire altar; flanked by two attendants, the left wearing winged crown with korymbos, the other wearing mural crown; on altar shaft and to right of flames. SNS type IV/1; Gobl type V/1; Paruck -; Saeedi 159 var. (symbol to left of flames); Sunrise 780. Caduseus on the fire altar shaft and also to the right of flame. Very rare with one monogram repeated twice. Minor chipping around the edge, otherwise well struck. Choice Good VF. Very Rare.

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Price realized 1'125 USD
Starting price 750 USD
Estimate 1'250 USD
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