LOT 3030
Sasanian Kingdom, Husrav (Khosrau) II AR Drachm. AD 591-628.
GD (Gay) mint; uncertain date. Crowned bust to right / Fire altar with ribbons and attendants; star and crescent flanking flames; date to left, mint to right. Cf. SC Tehran 2613-6. Near Very Fine.(4.00gr, 30mm, 2h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
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Bolivia, Colonial. Felipe V, King of Spain AR 8 Reales. 1700-1724.
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