SASANIAN KINGS. Vahrām (Bahram) I. AD 273-276. AV Dinar (21mm, 7.36 g, 3h). Style A/c. ‘Ctesiphon’ mint. Good VF.

Triton XXIX
Lot: 456. Estimated: $ 2 500

Central Asian, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold

Sold For $ 6 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SASANIAN KINGS. Vahrām (Bahram) I. AD 273-276. AV Dinar (21mm, 7.36 g, 3h). Style A/c. ‘Ctesiphon’ mint. mzdysn bgy wrhr’n MRK’n MRK’ ’yr’n MNW ctry MN yz[d’n] in Pahlavi, bust right, wearing diadem and radiate crown with korymbos / nwr’ zy in Pahlavi to left, wrhr’n in Pahlavi to right, fire altar; flanked by two attendants, the one on the left wears crown with korymbos, the other wears mural crown; taurus symbol to right of flames. SNS type I(1)/1ab(1a) and pl. 7, A15 = Saeedi AV 15 (same dies); Sunrise –; Zeno –; Triton VII, lot 581 (same dies). Toned, light roughness, a couple of edge bumps. Good VF. Rare.


The final winners of all Triton XXIX lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 13-14 January 2026.

Triton XXIX – Session Two – Lot 302-613 will be held Tuesday afternoon, 13 January 2026 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

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