Silver Drachm

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Sasanian Empire, Hormizd II, 303 – 309 A.D.; Silver Drachm Sasanian Empire, Hormizd II, 303 – 309 A.D.; Silver drachm; references: Göbl SN I/1a; gVF; 4.093 g, maximum diameter 29.8 mm, die axis 90 degrees, struck 303 – 309 A.D., obverse crowned and cuirassed bust of King right; reverse attendants holding swords at fire altar decorated with ribbon, topped by Ahuramazda bust in flames facing left (Forum #27777)… |
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Byzantion, Thrace, c. 416 – 357 B.C.; Silver Drachm Byzantion, Thrace, c. 416 – 357 B.C.; Silver drachm; references: SNG Cop 476; BMC Thrace p. 93, 1; SGCV I 1579; aEF; 5.358 g, maximum diameter 17.2 mm, obverse cow standing left on dolphin, PU above (the first letter is an archaic form of B used at Byzantium); reverse incuse square of mill-sail pattern, punched surfaces textured with dots (Forum #42675)… |
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Hekatomnos, Carian Satraps, 395 – 377 B.C.; Silver Drachm Hekatomnos, Carian Satraps, 395 – 377 B.C.; Silver drachm; references: SNG von Aulock 2356, Traité II 86, SNG Cop 588, SNG Kayhan 863; gVF; 4.105 g, maximum diameter 17.8 mm, Mylasa mint, struck 395 – 377 B.C., obverse lion head left, EKA above (off-flan); reverse stellate pattern; tight flan (Forum #81485)… |
May 5th, 2011 in
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