Nomos AG
Auction 22 22 Jun 2021
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Hormizd II, 303-309. Drachm (Silver, 30 mm, 3.95 g, 3 h), Mint A (Ctesiphon). Bust of Hormizd II to right, wearing eagle crown with korymbos; pellet before eagle's beak. Rev. Fire altar with ribbon and bust facing in flames; flanked by two attendants, the left wearing winged crown, the other wearing mural crown, each with korymbos. SNS type Ia/3a. Sunrise 815. Lightly toned and well-centered. About extremely fine.
From the Persis Collection, Canada.
Hormizd II, 303-309. Drachm (Silver, 30 mm, 3.95 g, 3 h), Mint A (Ctesiphon). Bust of Hormizd II to right, wearing eagle crown with korymbos; pellet before eagle's beak. Rev. Fire altar with ribbon and bust facing in flames; flanked by two attendants, the left wearing winged crown, the other wearing mural crown, each with korymbos. SNS type Ia/3a. Sunrise 815. Lightly toned and well-centered. About extremely fine.
From the Persis Collection, Canada.