Sasanian Empire. Varhran V. Drachm 420-438 AD

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Greek Asia. Sasanian Kings. Varhran V (420-438). AR Drachm. AS mint, year unsigned. Obv. Bust of Varhran V right, wearing crown with two mural elements. In the middle a crescent on a pearl; covered korymbos. Rev. Fire altar flanked by two attendants. In front of the three altar slabs, bust with stylized crown of Varhran V to the right. SNS III type Ib1/2; Göbl type I/2. AR. 4.12 g. 29.5 mm. About EF.

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Seller's Story

Ancient coins dealer, I have fallen in love with antiquity ever since I started selling years ago. You will always find a good mix of affordable and high-value items in my auctions, with a particular soft spot for Byzantine coins (sometimes from my own collection).
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*This coin comes with certificate of authenticity*

Greek Asia. Sasanian Kings. Varhran V (420-438). AR Drachm. AS mint, year unsigned. Obv. Bust of Varhran V right, wearing crown with two mural elements. In the middle a crescent on a pearl; covered korymbos. Rev. Fire altar flanked by two attendants. In front of the three altar slabs, bust with stylized crown of Varhran V to the right. SNS III type Ib1/2; Göbl type I/2. AR. 4.12 g. 29.5 mm. About EF.

The lot could be subject to additional costs such as customs clearance and the costs of import duties. Please note that these costs fall to the buyer.

Seller's Story

Ancient coins dealer, I have fallen in love with antiquity ever since I started selling years ago. You will always find a good mix of affordable and high-value items in my auctions, with a particular soft spot for Byzantine coins (sometimes from my own collection).
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Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Sasanian Empire
Year/period and variation
420-438 AD
Ruler
Varhran V
Denomination
Drachm
Metal
AR
Condition
About EF
PolandVerified
1727
Objects sold
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