SASANIAN KINGDOM: Zamasp, 497-499, AR drachm (4.13g), GW (Jurjan), year 3, G-180, long diadem ribbons, EF.
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May 15, 2014 America/Los_Angeles
Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #19
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Lot #52 - ancient near east
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Zamasp, 497-499, AR drachm (3.75g), AH (Hamadan), year 1, G-181, short diadem ribbons, About VF, RR. This mint, not reported by Schindler for Zamasp, very clear on this piece.
Lot #53 - ancient near east
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Zamasp, 497-499, AR drachm (4.03g), KA (Karzi), year 1, G-181, short diadem ribbons, rare mint in Fars, VF to EF.
Lot #54 - ancient near east
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad I, 2nd reign, 499-531, AR drachm (4.06g), RYW (Riv-Ardashir), year 20 (sic), G-185, 2nd series, lovely bold portrait, choice EF, R. Schindel does not include any examples of the 2nd series dated after year 19. Perhaps the mintmaster simply used an old 2nd series obverse die that was still functionable.
Lot #55 - ancient near east
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad I, 2nd reign, 499-531, AR drachm (3.44g), AM (Amul), year 24, G-187, 3rd series, with countermark somewhat like Göbl #79 in ObQ1, likely applied in the Tukharistan region, Fine, R.
Lot #56 - ancient near east
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusro I, 531-579, AR drachm (4.15g), ART (Ardashir Khurra), year 22, G-196, superb portrait, magnificent EF to About Unc.
Lot #57 - ancient near east
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusro II, 591-628, AR drachm (4.11g), MY (Mishan), year 2, G- "208A ", with wings, but pellets within the wings instead of criss-cross lines, nice portrait, EF.
Lot #58 - ancient near east
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (4.14g), BN (probably Bamm), year 2, G-225, first series, crown without wings, EF.
Lot #59 - ancient near east
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (3.56g), AM (Amul), year 2, G-226, slight edge damage, scarce mint, EF.
Lot #60 - ancient near east
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (3.34g), AW (Ahwaz), year 2, G-226, EF.
Lot #61 - ancient near east
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (4.13g), AY (Susa), year 2, G-226, EF.
Lot #62 - ancient near east
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (4.15g), AYR, year 2, G-226, unlocated mint in Khuzestan province (near Susa), EF.
Lot #63 - ancient near east
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (3.41g), BN (perhaps Bamm), year 2, G-225, without wings, EF.
Lot #64 - ancient near east
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (3.61g), BYSh (Bishapur), year 2, G-226, mint name partially scraped off, for unknown reasons, EF.
Lot #65 - ancient near east
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (4.15g), DA (Darabjird), year 2, G-226, choice EF.
Lot #66 - ancient near east
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (3.85g), NAR (Narmashir), year 2, G-226, choice EF.
Lot #67 - ancient near east
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (3.83g), RAM (Ramhurmuz), year 2, G-226, slightly double-struck in upper part of obverse, EF.
Lot #68 - ancient near east
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (4.15g), ST (Istakhr), year 2, G-226, curious portrait, EF.
Lot #69 - ancient near east
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (3.69g), WH (Veh-Ardashir), year 2, G-226, EF.
Lot #70 - ancient near east
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (4.10g), WH (Veh-Ardashir), year 2, G-226, EF.
Lot #71 - ancient near east
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (4.16g), WYHC (the Treasury), year 2, G-226, EF.
Lot #72 - ancient near east
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (4.12g), YZ (Yazd), year 2, G-226, EF.
Lot #73 - ancient near east
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Queen Boran, 630-631, AR drachm (2.86g), SK (Sijistan), year 3, G-229, clipped down to post-reform Umayyad standard, VF, R.
Lot #74 - ancient near east
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Hormizd V, 631-632, AR drachm (4.19g), WYHC (the Treasury mint), year 2, G-230, lustrous About Unc, R.
Lot #75 - ancient near east
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusraw III, 629-631, AR drachm (3.99g), WYHC (the Treasury mint), year 2, G-232, bust without beard, EF, R.
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