Lot 2009

Sale 56 · Australian & World Coins, Banknotes, Historical & Military Medals & Badges

Description

Sassanian King, Kavad I, (A.D. 488-496, 498-531), silver drachms, second reign issue, obv. bust to right with crown, name in outer margin, rev. fire altar, Shush (Ai[ran] mint years 11 and 15, Aspadana (Isfahan) mint year 19 and 33, Darabgird mint year 34, Gurgan mint year 38, Marv mint year 17, Ray mint year 40?, Kirman mint year 37, (Sellwood 52, Gobl 189-190, cf.M.1017-1025). Last holed, otherwise, very fine - extremely fine, some scarce mints. (9)

Estimate
$250
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$110