SASANIAN KINGS, Kavad I. 1st reign. AD. 488-496. Silver Drachm (4.16 gm; 30 mm). AI (Airan-Susa) mint on the reverse right, date to the left 11? On the left. Bust right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent and korymbos set on crescent, ribbons and crescents on shoulders; star behind crown / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; star and crescent flanking flames. SNS type I/1 (pl. 108, 35-6); Gobl type I/1; Paruck -; Saeedi -; Sunrise 958. Choice EF.
Price realized | 73 USD |
Starting price | 48 USD |
Estimate | 80 USD |