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Web Auction 14  12-13 Dec 2020
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Lot 838

Starting price: 25 CHF
Price realized: 75 CHF
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SASANIAN KINGS. Bahram V, 420-438. Drachm (Silver, 28 mm, 4.19 g, 4 h), AS (Asuristan). 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. TWLY WLHL'N ('Fire of Wahram' in Pahlawi) Fire altar flanked by two attendants; to left of the flames, AS (name of the mint in Pahlawi). SNS III, pl. 59, 1. Lustrous and attractive. Light doubling, otherwise, virtually as struck.
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