Greek Silver & Bronze Coins - Celtic - Susanian
Lot 4334 SESSION 16 (9.30AM THURSDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins - Celtic - Susanian
Estimate $250
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SOLD $300
SASANIAN KING, Hormizd IV, (A.D. 579-590), silver drachms, mints AB (Abarshahr) year 4 (582 A.D.), BYS Bishhapur year 8 (586 A.D.); NYHC Ctesiphon year 10 (588 A.D.); ART Ardashir-Khurra year 11 (589 A.D.) (illustrated), obv. bust to right with crown, name in outer margin, text in Pahlavi, rev. fire altar with attendants, (Sellwood 55, 56, Karlsson D84-103, Gobl 200-202). Very fine or better, all with descriptive tickets. (4)
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