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Lot 870

Estimate: 2000 USD
Price realized: 4000 USD
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SASANIAN KINGS. Ohrmazd (Hormizd) I. AD 272-273. AR Drachm (26mm, 3.55 g, 3h). Style A. Mint A ("Ctesiphon"). mzdysn bgy 'hrmzdy MRK'n MRK' 'yr'n W 'n'yr'n MNW ctry MN yzd'n in blundered Pahlavi), bust right, wearing diadem and crown with korymbos, trace of fravahr on shoulder / NWR' zy in blundered Pahlavi to left, 'wḥrmzdy in blundered Pahlavi to right, fire altar flanked by two attendants facing inward, the left, wearing crown with korymbos, raises hand, the right, wearing radiate crown, holds up diadem. SNS type Ib(1)/2b(1) and pl. 1, A4 = Saeedi 115; Sunrise 749. Traces of deposits, crystallized surfaces, light graffiti on obverse. Good VF.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 436 (23 January 2019), lot 312.
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