Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 2209 Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $70
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SOLD $120
SASSANIAN KINGS, Firuz I, (A.D. 459-484), copper chalkus, (2.3 grams), obv. bearded bust to right of king, wearing close-fitting headress with ear flaps, legend around, rev. fire altar, without attendants (Sellwood p.125, M.1288). Good very fine and rare in this condition.
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Lot 2207
SASSANIAN KINGS, Ardashir, I (A.D. 224-240), copper chalkus, (3.77 grams), obv. bearded bust to right ...
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Lot 2208
SASSANIAN KINGS, Firuz I, (A.D. 459-484), silver drachm, (4.2 grams), Nihavand mint, obv. bearded helmeted ...
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Lot 2209 This lot
SASSANIAN KINGS, Firuz I, (A.D. 459-484), copper chalkus, (2.3 grams), obv. bearded bust to right ...
Estimate $70
Lot 2210
SASSANIAN KINGS, mostly Khusru II, (A.D. 591-628), silver drachms, many identified in packets for mint ...
Estimate $150
Lot 2211
HEPHTHALITES, Early Hephthalite coinage based on Kushano - Sassanian prototypes, (c.A.D. 400), silver drachm, issued ...
Estimate $60