Lot 110

Ancient, Kushano-Sasanians, Hormizd I (265-295 AD), Copper Pashiz, 1.38 gms, 13.98 mm, Obv: Diademed, draped, Bearded bust of king to right wearing crwon with lotus blossom, Pahalvi script ' AWHRMYZDY MLKA '('Hormiz King') in right field, dotted border around, Rev: Sassanian fire altar with Ahura-Mazda emerging from flames holding holding diadem in his right hand and long scepter in his left, pahalvi legends ‘BWLZAWNDY YZDTY' ('Exalted God'), & dotted border around, ANS Kushan # 2225, very fine+, rare in this grade. 

Ancient, Kushano-Sassanian, (c. 4th-5th Century AD), Copper Unit, 1.38 gms, 13.98 mm, Obverse: Diademed, Bearded bust of king to right, Pahalvi script in right field, Dotted border around, Reverse: Sassanian fire altar with Ahura-Mazda emerging from flames holding diadem and sceptre, Dotted border around, very fine, rare in this grade.