Sasanian Kingdom (Ancient Persia)
Sasanian Kingdom. Narseh. Silver Drachm (3.49g), AD 293-303. Bust right with crown and arcades, three goliate branches, and korymbos; hair in single group. Reverse: Fire-altar with ribbon; flanked by two attendants, fravahr, taurus symbol, three pellets on altar. Gõbl type II/2; Paruck 165; Saeedi 176. Excellent silver and nicely toned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $300
Ex CNG 31, Sept 9, 1994, lot 514.