Lot 96
Ancient World Foreign Persia Sassanian Dynasty Silver Drachm
Auction # 29 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 5000 - 7000
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- Catalog Reference #
- #
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 32.10 mm
- Weight
- 4.09 gms
- Denomination
- Drachm
- Calendar/Year
- c. 3rd-6th Century AD
Ancient World, Foreign, Persia, Sassanian Dynasty, (c. 3rd-6th Century AD), Silver Drachm, 4.09 gms, 32.10 mm, Obverse: Decorated bust of King to right wearing a Sassanian type crown, beaded border around, four crescents and stars 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, four crescents and stars on beaded border, very fine, very scarce in this grade.