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383, Lot: 310. Estimate $500.
Sold for $980. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Vahrām (Bahram) II, with Prince 3. AD 276-293. AR Drachm (27mm, 4.05 g, 3h). Style I. ‘Balkh’ mint. Confronted busts of Vahrām (Bahram) right, wearing winged crown with korymbos, and Prince 3 left, wearing kolah with boar’s head / Fire altar; flanked by two attendants, the left wearing winged crown with korymbos, the other wearing mural crown; hwpy/hrpy in Pahlavi flanking flames. SNS type III/1, Style I; Sunrise 776; CNG 103, lot 518. Good VF, areas of light toning, tiny edge chips at 10 and 11 o’clock on reverse. Very rare.