SASANIAN KINGS. Vahrām (Bahram) V. AD 420-438. AR Drachm (27.5mm, 3.73 g, 3h). AS (Aspahān or Aspānvar[?]) mint. Struck circa AD 425-438.Electronic Auction 494 Central Asian, Silver Sold For $ 60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SASANIAN KINGS. Vahrām (Bahram) V. AD 420-438. AR Drachm (27.5mm, 3.73 g, 3h). AS (Aspahān or Aspānvar[?]) mint. Struck circa AD 425-438. Bust right, wearing mural crown with korymbos set on crescent / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; mint signature and crescent flanking flames; l’sty in Pahlavi on altar shaft. SNS type Ib1/1, Var. 1; Sunrise –. Bright surfaces, scratches and smoothing, die rust on reverse. EF. |