Lot
Ancient World Foreign Persia Sassanian Dynasty Silver Drachm
Auction # 29 Lucknow (Online)
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- Catalog Reference #
- #
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- about very fine
- Diameter
- 29.23 mm
- Weight
- 3.99 gms
- Denomination
- Drachm
- Calendar/Year
- c. 3rd-6th Century AD
Ancient World, Foreign, Persia, Sassanian Dynasty, (c. 3rd-6th Century AD), Silver Drachm, 3.99 gms, 29.23 mm, Obverse: Decorated bust of King to right wearing a Sassanian type crown, beaded border around, crescents on beaded border, Reverse: A stylized depiction of the Sassanian fire altar flanked by two attendents, Sun and Moon on top of altar, Beaded border around, about very fine, scarce.