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Web Auction 12  30-31 May 2020
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Lot 761

Starting price: 75 CHF
Price realized: 280 CHF
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SASANIAN KINGS. Bahram II, with Queen and Prince 4, 276-293. Drachm (Silver, 27 mm, 4.35 g, 3 h), uncertain mint. MZDYSN BGY WRHR'N MRKAN MRKA 'YR'N W 'NYR'N MNW CTRY MN YZD'N ('Worshipper of Lord Mazda, 'God' Bahram, King of Kings of Iran and Non-Iran who has lineage from the Gods' in Pahlawi) Jugate draped busts of Bahram II, wearing winged crown with korymbos, and his queen, wearing kolah with boar's head, to right, facing draped bust of Prince 4 to left, wearing kolah with eagle's head. Rev. NWRA WRHR'N ('Fire of Bahram' in Pahlawi) Fire altar flanked by two attendants; in upper field to left, symbol of the heir. SNS II, pl. 16, 9. Some scratches, otherwise, very fine.
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