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Triton XXIV

Lot nuber 876

SASANIAN KINGS. Ohrmazd (Hormizd) V. AD 590s. AR Drachm (31mm, 3.68 g, 3h). Uncertain (WSB) mint. Dated RY 2.


Triton XXIV
Lot: 876.
 Estimated: $ 1 500

Central Asian, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 8 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SASANIAN KINGS. Ohrmazd (Hormizd) V. AD 590s. AR Drachm (31mm, 3.68 g, 3h). Uncertain (WSB) mint. Dated RY 2. GDH and ’pzwt’ in Pahlavi to left, ’whlmzd in Pahlavi to right, bust right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent, two wings, and star-in-crescent, ribbons and crescents on shoulders; stars flanking crown / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; star and crescent flanking flames; tlyn in Pahlavi (date) to left, wsb in Pahlavi (mint) to right. Cf. Mochiri 651; Malek, Late, p. 492 (VSP mint; date for this mint unlisted) SC Tehran –; cf. SNS Schaaf 623; Saeedi –; Sunrise –. Toned, crescent banker’s mark on reverse. VF. Extremely rare.


The final winners of all Triton XXIV lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 19-20 January 2021. This lot is in Session Three, which begins 20 January 2021 at 9 AM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 22.50% for all others.

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