Lot 128

Ancient World Sassanian Dynasty Khusro-II Parvez Mint ShY for Shiraz Silver Drachm

Auction # 9 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 1500 - 1800
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Göbl SN# II/3
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine+
Diameter
2.86 gms
Weight
34.23 mm
Denomination
Drachm
Calendar/Year
590-628 CE

Ancient World, Sassanian Dynasty, Khusro-II Parvez (590-628 CE), Silver Drachm, 2.86 gms, 34.23 mm, Mint: ShY for Shiraz, Date: SYH in pahlavi denoting regnal year 30 (circa 619-20 CE),Obv: Crowned bust of king facing right, stars and crescents around perimeter. Rev: Holy fire-altar flanked by two attendants, stars and crescents around perimeter, Göbl SN# II/3, very fine+, scarce.