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Estimate $400
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SASSANIAN KING, Varahran I, (271-274), silver drachm, (4.4 grams), obv. bust to right with radiate crown, globe above, with ear flap, rev. fire altar with attendants, plain shaft, AT behind bust, (cf.Sellwood Plate II, No.18, cf.Gobl 45, M.838). Very fine/nearly very fine and rare.
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