Lot 296

Ancient World Foreign Sassanian Dynasty Silver Dirhem

Auction # 12 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 2000 - 2500
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
#
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
31.94 mm
Weight
4.18 gms
Denomination
Dirham
Calendar/Year
5th-6th Century AD

Ancient World, Foreign, Sassanian Dynasty (5th-6th Century AD), Silver Dirhem, 4.18 gms, 31.94 mm, Obverse: Crowned bust of king facing right, double dotted border, stars and crescents around perimeter, Reverse: Sassanian fire-altar flanked by two attendants, triple dotted border, stars and crescents around perimeter, very fine, very scarce.