LOT 3034
Sasanian Kingdom. Peroz I AR Drachm. AD 457/9-484.
AY (Ērān-xvarrah-Šābuhr [Susa]) mint. Struck circa AD 477-484. Type 3. Bust to right, wearing crown with two wings, frontal crescent, and korymbos set on crescent, ribbon over each shoulder / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; star and crescent flanking flames. SNS type IIIb/1e; Sunrise -. Very Fine.(3.91gr, 27mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceEx property of a South West London gentleman.
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