Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
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Lot 2630 SESSION 12 (9.30AM THURSDAY 1ST AUG) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $80
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $90
SASSANIAN KING, Hormazd IV, (A.D. 579-590), silver drachm, (4.128 grams), obv. bust to right with crown, name in outer margin, rev. fire altar, NIHCh = Nishapur mint, year 3, (Sellwood 55-6, Gobl 201, cf.M.1073-1099); another of Khusru II, (A.D. 591-628), silver drachm, (4.138 grams), AU = Ahwaz mint, year 1, (Sellwood 61, Gobl 209, cf.M.1107ff.). Weak in places, otherwise fine - very fine. (2)
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