SASANIAN KINGS. Vahrām (Bahram) II. AD 276-293. AV Dinar (22mm, 7.19 g, 3h). Style B. Hamadan mint. Phase 1, AD 276 or slightly later.CNG Feature Auction 120 Central Asian, Gold Sold For $ 6 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SASANIAN KINGS. Vahrām (Bahram) II. AD 276-293. AV Dinar (22mm, 7.19 g, 3h). Style B. Hamadan mint. Phase 1, AD 276 or slightly later. Blundered mzdysn bgy wrhr’n MRK’ ’yr’n MN yzd’n in Pahlavi, bust right, wearing winged crown with korymbos; triple pellets above wing / Blundered nwr ’zy (in Pahlavi) on left, blundered wrhr ’n (in Pahlavi) on right, fire altar; flanked by two attendants, the left wearing winged crown with korymbos, the right wearing mural crown; • (crescent) • on third tier of fire altar. SNS type I(2)/1(1a), style B and pl. 19, AV A38 (same dies); Saaedi –; Sunrise 764. Light toning in devices. Near EF. |