SASANIAN KINGS. Vahrām (Bahram) II, with Prince 3. AD 276-293. AR Drachm (29mm, 3.85 g, 3h). Style I. Unsigned 'HWPY/HRPY' (Herat) mint.Triton XXIV Central Asian, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver Sold For $ 1 800. 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 (29mm, 3.85 g, 3h). Style I. Unsigned 'HWPY/HRPY' (Herat) mint. mzdysn bgy wrhr’n MRK’n MRK’ ’yr’n [...] in blundered Pahlavi, confronted busts of Vahrām (Bahram) right, wearing winged crown with korymbos, and Prince 3 left, wearing kolah with boar’s head / (N)WR’ zy in blundered Pahlavi to left, wrhr’m in blundered Pahlavi to right, fire altar; flanked by two attendants, each wearing winged crown with korymbos. SNS type III(1)/2(1a), Style I; cf. SNS Schaaf 155 (for obv.); Saeedi –; Sunrise –. Slight doubling, hint of porosity, tiny edge chips. EF. Apparently unpublished with each of the attendants wearing winged crown with korymbos. |