Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4088 Session 14 (4.30pm Thu 27th March) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $100
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SOLD $120
SASANIAN KING, Khusru II (A.D. 590-628), silver drachm, year 38, AM (Amol) mint (4.13 g), obv. bust to right with crown, name in outer margin, rev. fire altar with attendants, (cf.Sellwood 65, Gobl 212, cf.M.1141); Arab-Sassanian, silver hemidrachm of the Ispahbads of Tabaristan, Prototype coinage of these Ispahbads, Independent ruler, Farroxan (PYE 72-79, A.H. 93-110, A.D. 711-728), year 75 (A.D.714), (2.09 g), (A.50, cf.M.274, W.b [p.130, Pl.XXIII,b]). Both, extremely fine. (2)
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