Sasanian Coins
Lot 3688 SESSION 12 (Friday at 11.30am) Sasanian Coins
Estimate $300
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SASANIAN KING, Vahran, II (274-293), silver drachm, (3.90 grams), obv. jugate busts of Vahran and consort, the queen's head topped with horse head, prince on right to left with eagle head, rev. fire altar with attendants, (Sellwood type IV, 23, Gobl 64, Pl.4, M.851, £250]). Extremely fine, and rare.
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