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Nomos 23

30 November 2021
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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From the Garrett Collection, bought in 1925

Estimate: 6000 CHF
Hammer Price:  8500 CHF
Lot 178
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SASANIAN KINGS. Peroz I, 457/9-484. Dinar (Gold, 20 mm, 4.09 g, 3 h), NB or NY (unlocated mint). Degraded legend Crowned and cuirassed bust of Peroz I to right, ribbons rising from shoulders. Rev. "Peroz" (in crude Pahlavi) and mint signature Fire altar with attendants and ribbon; star and crescent flanking flames. Alram 883. Göbl III/1. De Morgan p. 705, 172 and pl. LXIII, 3 (this coin). Paruck 344 var (legends). Clear, sharp and toned. About extremely fine.

From the collections of the Johns Hopkins University and J. W. Garrett, I, Numismatic Fine Arts and Bank Leu 16 May 1984, 291, acquired from W. Raymond in New York on 5 October 1925.

Online bidding closes: 30 Nov 2021, 08:00:00 CET Current Date & Time: 26 Apr 2024, 17:10:54 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:8500 CHF

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