Dmitry Markov Coins & Medals | M&M Numismatics Ltd > Auction 60 | Auction date: 9 January 2024 |
Lot number: 196 Price realized: 600 USD (Approx. 550 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Sasanian Kingdom. Kavad I. Silver Obol (0.51 g), First reign, AD 488-497 AW (Ohrmazd-Ardashir). Bust of Kavad I right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent and korymbos set on crescent, ribbons and crescents on shoulders; star behind crown. Reverse: Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; star and crescent flanking flames. Cf. SNS type I/1; Göbl type I/1. Very Rare. Exceptional quality. Mint State. Estimate: 750 USD |