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Web Auction 11  22-23 Feb 2020
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Lot 1211

Starting price: 25 CHF
Price realized: 55 CHF
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SASANIAN KINGS. Bahram V, 420-438. Drachm (Silver, 28 mm, 4.25 g, 4 h), ST (Stakhr). MZDYSN BGY WLHL'N MLKAn MLKA ('Worshipper of Lord Mazda, 'God' Wahram, King of Kings' in Pahlawi) Draped bust of Bahram V to right, wearing elaborate crown with frontal crescent and korymbos set on crescent. Rev. WLHL'N ('Wahram' in Pahlawi) Fire altar with head of Bahram V on shaft flanked by two attendants; in field to right, ST (name of the mint in Pahlawi). SNS III, pl. 65, A31. A rare mint for Bahram V. Virtually as struck.
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