SASANIAN KINGS. Vahrām (Bahram) II, with Queen and Prince 4. AD 276-293. AR Drachm (28.5mm, 4.11 g, 3h). Style A. ‘Ctesiphon’ mint. VF.

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Lot: 449. Estimated: $ 300

Central Asian, Silver

Sold For $ 700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SASANIAN KINGS. Vahrām (Bahram) II, with Queen and Prince 4. AD 276-293. AR Drachm (28.5mm, 4.11 g, 3h). Style A. ‘Ctesiphon’ mint. Jugate busts of Vahrām (Bahram), wearing winged crown with korymbos, and his queen, wearing kolah with boar’s head, right, vis-à-vis bust of Prince 4, presenting wreath and wearing kolah with eagle’s head, left / Fire altar flanked by two attendants, the one on the left wears crown with korymbos, the other wears mural crown; fravahr and taurus symbol flanking flames. SNS II Type VIa(1)/1(1a), Style A; Sunrise –. Toned, hairline die break on reverse. VF. Rare.

From the MWF Collection. Ex Freeman & Sear MBS 6 (9 October 2000), lot 350.


Closing Date and Time: 4 January 2023 at 12:29:20 ET.

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