Lot 227

Ancient World Sasanian Dynasty Khusro I Anushirvan Mint AY (Eran-khvarrah-Shapur in Khuzestan) Silver Drachm

Auction # 15 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 2500 - 3000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
#
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine+
Diameter
30.15 mm
Weight
3.88 gms
Denomination
Drachm
Calendar/Year
531-579 CE

Ancient World, Sasanian Dynasty, Khusro I Anushirvan (531-579 CE), Silver Drachm, 3.88 gms, 30.15 mm, Mint AY (Eran-khvarrah-Shapur in Khuzestan), RY 38, Obverse: Crowned Bust Facing Right of the king right star on left, star inside crescent right, empty crescents at 3, 6, and 9 o clock in the outer margin Reverse: Fire altar with two attendants on either side wearing crescent headdress, Mint AY (Eran-khvarrah-Shapur in Khuzestan) on the right in Pahlavi and year 38, very fine+, very scarce.