SASANIAN KINGS. Vahrām (Bahram) II, with Prince 3. AD 276-293. AR Drachm (27 mm, 4.29 g, 3h). Style I. HWPY (Herat) mint. Near EF.

Triton XXVII
Lot: 443. Estimated: $ 1 500

Central Asian, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 3 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SASANIAN KINGS. Vahrām (Bahram) II, with Prince 3. AD 276-293. AR Drachm (27 mm, 4.29 g, 3h). Style I. HWPY (Herat) mint. mzdysn wrhr’n wrhr’n MRK’N MRK’ in blundered Pahlavi, bust of Bahram right vis-à-vis bust of prince 3 left; Bahram wearing winged crown with korymbos, prince wearing kolah with boar’s head / wrhr ’n in blundered Pahlavi to left, nwr ’zy in blundered Pahlavi to right, ire altar; flanked by two attendants, the left wearing crown with korymbos, the right with mural crown; hw py in Pahlavi flanking flames. SNS type III(1)/1(1a), Style I and pl. 24, 64; Saaedi –; Sunrise –; Triton XXV, lot 6283. Deep iridescent toning, tiny edge split, cleaning marks, slight tooling. Near EF. Rare.


The final winners of all Triton XXVII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 9-10 January 2024.

Triton XXVII – Session Two – Lot 338–647 will be held Tuesday afternoon, 9 January 2024 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

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