Jon Baker Collection (Ancient)
Lot 3574 Session 12 (11.30am Friday) Jon Baker Collection (Ancient)
Estimate $250
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $280
SASANIAN KING, Peroz (Firuz I), (457-484), silver drachms, a range of mints, obv. bust to right with crown or headress of two turrets and a globe, crescent before or two wings instead, name in outer margin, rev. fire altar with two attendants facing the altar with flames only above the altar, (Sellwood 48, 49, cf.Gobl 167, 169, 171, 174-6, cf.M.973-995). Two coins as large fragments, twelve others very fine - extremely fine. (15)
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