Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4027 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 31ST MARCH) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $100
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SOLD $70
SASANIAN KING, Varhran (Wahram or Bahram), IV, (A.D. 388-399), silver drachm, (3.88 g), KWN BBA mint, obv. bust to right with crown with korymbos, name in outer margin, rev. fire altar flanked by two attendants with swords, (Sellwood 38, Gobl 141, type 1/3 (Pl.8), cf.SNS 359, 1d2/3a [Pl.32]). Toned, nearly very fine, rare.
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, bought from I.S.Wright, June 22, 1993.
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Estimate $100
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