Details
LOT 2691
World Coins - Sassanian - Khusru II - AR Dirham 590-627 A.D.
Obv: profile bust with inscriptions. Rev: fire altar with attendants and inscriptions. Extremely fine.(4.10 grams.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer (with a ticket).
Literature
See OCTV 2, 1124-1213.
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