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Web Auction 12  30-31 May 2020
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Lot 789

Starting price: 25 CHF
Price realized: 110 CHF
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SASANIAN KINGS. Khosrau I, 531-579. Drachm (Silver, 29 mm, 4.06 g, 4 h), AW (Ohrmazd-Ardashir), RY 26 = AD 556. Draped bust of Khosrau I to right, wearing mural crown with fronted crescent, korymbos set on crescent; behind head, AFZUT ('may he increase' in Pahlawi) before head, HWSRWD ('Khosrau' in Pahlawi). Rev. Fire altar flanked by two attendants; in upper left field, six-pointed star; in upper right field, crescent; to left, date; to right, AW (name of the mint in Pahlawi). SSCT -. A well struck and lightly toned example. About extremely fine.
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