VAuctions > Pars Coins Bargain E-Sale 17 | Auction date: 11 April 2024 |
Lot number: 126 Price realized: 56 USD (Approx. 52 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: KUSHANO-SASANIAN KINGS; Hormizd I, circa 265-295 AD. Æ Drachm (2.32 gm; 14 mm). minted in Balkh or Marw. Draped bust of Hormizd I to right, wearing crown with decorated korymbos and a lion's head; legend in Pahlavi "AWHRMYZDY MLKA" (King Hormizd) followed by, reverse, legend in Pahlavi "BWLZAWNDY YZDTY" (Ever-lasting God), figure of Ahuramazda in the fire altar, holding ribboned diadem and long spear. Nice original brown-reddish and green patina. Choice EF. Estimate: 75 USD Starting price: 1 USD |