Lot 2108
SASANIAN KINGS. Kavadh I, second reign, 499-531. Drachm (Silver, 26 mm, 4.10 g, 3 h), LYW (Rēw-Ardaxšēr), RY 37 = 525. Draped bust of Kavadh I to right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent and korymbos set on crescent; star to left and right; before head, legend, ‘kwʾt ʾp̄zwn’, i.e. ‘Kawād abzōn’ (‘Kavadh, increase’ in Pahlavi). Rev. Fire altar, flanked by two attendants; above altar, star and crescent; to left, date in Pahlavi; to right, LYW (abbreviation for the name of the mint in Pahlavi). Göbl type II/1. SNS III/2, type Ic/1b. Areas of weakness and with minor scratches and some deposits, otherwise, very fine.

From the collection of Dr. D. Löer, formed since the 1970s.
Starting price:
25 CHF
Hammer price:
45 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
4 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 10-Dec-23, 19:28:00 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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