Lot 223

Ancient World Sasanian Dynasty Kavad I SY Mint (Shiraz) Silver Drachm

Auction # 15 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 3000 - 3500
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
#
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
29.16 mm
Weight
3.86 gms
Denomination
Drachm
Calendar/Year
499-531 CE

Ancient World, Sasanian Dynasty, Kavad I (499-531 CE), Silver Drachm, 3.86 gms, 29.16 mm, SY Mint (Shiraz), obverse: Crowned Bust Facing Right of the king right star on left, star inside crescent right, crescents with star at 3, 6, and 9 o clock in the outer margin Reverse: Fire altar with two attendants on either side wearing crescent headdress, Mint SY (Shiraz) on the right, very fine, very scarce.