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CNG 90, Lot: 915. Estimate $300.
Sold for $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Jāmāsp. AD 497-499. AR Drachm (25mm, 2.96 g, 3h). AY (Eran-xvarrah-Šabuhr) mint. Dated RY 2 (AD 497/8). Bust right, wearing mural crown with inner crescent and korymbos set on crescent, ribbon on left shoulder; to right, small bust of Ahura Mazda left, holding wreath / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; star and crescent flanking flames; RY date on left, AY on right. SNS type Ib/1a (pl. 110, 10); Göbl type I/1; Saeedi -; Sunrise -. Near EF, toned.


Ex Triton VII (12 January 2004), lot 652; Giessener Münzhandlung 22 (25 May 1982), lot 220.