Leu Numismatik AG
Web Auction 11 22-23 Feb 2020
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SASANIAN KINGS. Peroz I, 457/9-484. Drachm (Silver, 26 mm, 4.10 g, 4 h), LYW (Rew-Ardashir). KDY PYLWCY MLKAn MLKA ('King Peroz, King of Kings' in Pahlawi) Draped bust of Peroz I to right, wearing mural crown with two wings, frontal crescent and korymbos set on crescent. Rev. PYLWCY ('Peroz' in Pahlawi) Fire altar flanked by two attendants; in upper field to left, six-pointed star; in upper field to right, crescent; in field to right, LYW (name of the mint in Pahlawi). SNS III, pl. 91, 158. Lightly toned. Extremely fine.
From the collection of Jean-Pierre Righetti, inv. no. 10102 (with collector's ticket), privately purchased on 1 August 2002.
From the collection of Jean-Pierre Righetti, inv. no. 10102 (with collector's ticket), privately purchased on 1 August 2002.