Sasanian Kingdom (Ancient Persia)
Sasanian Kingdom. Vahrãm (Bahram) II with Queen and Prince 4. Silver Drachm (3.96g), AD 276-293. Uncertain mint. Jugate busts of Vahrãm (Bahram) wearing winged crown with korymbos, his queen wearing kolah with boar's head, right, vis-a-vis bust of Prince 4, presenting wreath and wearing kolah with eagle's head, left. Reverse: Fire-altar with ribbon, flanked by Bahram and his queen, holding ring, fravahr and triple pellets flanking flame. SNS type Viic (1) 5b (1a); Sunrise __. Very scarce. Toned. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $250
Ex CNG e-436, Lot 314.