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Lot 1384    SESSION 6 (9.30AM WEDNESDAY 24TH NOV)    Islamic Coins

Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $240

SASANIAN, King, Khusru II (590-628), silver drachms, various dates, from the following mints, YZ (Yazd), BLH Balkh, NIHCh Nishapur, others uncertain (4.11 g), obv. bust to right with crown, name in outer margin, rev. fire altar with attendants, (Sellwood 65, Gobl 212, Sunrise -) (see illustration); together with an issue of Khusru I (531-579), Yazd mint, year 45, (Sellwood 54, Gobl 1/1, Sunrise 970). Mostly very fine. (7)

Ex M.J. Syddell Collection.

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