Stack's Bowers Galleries

January 2023 NYINC Auction  –  14 - 17 January 2023

Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 NYINC Auction

Live Sessions: Ancient & World Coins, World Paper Money

Part A: Sa, 14.01.2023, from 12:30 AM CET
Part B: Sa, 14.01.2023, from 12:30 AM CET
Part C: Sa, 14.01.2023, from 3:00 PM CET
Part D: Su, 15.01.2023, from 12:30 AM CET
Part E: Su, 15.01.2023, from 12:30 AM CET
Part F: Su, 15.01.2023, from 9:00 PM CET
Part G: Su, 15.01.2023, from 9:00 PM CET
Part H: Su, 15.01.2023, from 10:00 PM CET
Part I: Mo, 16.01.2023, from 6:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

SASSANIAN EMPIRE. Kavad I. Second Reign, A.D. 499-531. AR Drachm (4.02 gms), Airan (Susa) Mint, Dated RY 15 (A.D. 503/4). CHOICE EXTREMELY FINE.
cf. Sellwood-52; SC Tehran-333. Obverse: Crowned bust right; Reverse: Fire altar with ribbons and attendants; star and crescent flanking flames, date to left, mint signature to right. A gently handled piece with sharp details and lustrous fields. Surfaces are nicely toned with hints of iridescent color.
From the Mark and Lottie Salton Collection.

Estimate: $100.00- $200.00

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Price realized 80 USD
Starting price 60 USD
The auction is closed.
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