Sasanian Kings. Queen Boran (630-631 AD) AR Drachm. Rare date & beautifully example.
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Sasanian Kings. Queen Boran or Buran (630-631 AD) AR Drachm.
4.12gm, 32.9mm. SK (Sakastan) mint. Dated RY 3 (AD 631).
Bust right, wearing crown with two wings and korymbos set on crescent, ribbon on left shoulder, crescent and ribbon on right, monogram to left, star and star-in-crescent flanking crown, star-in-crescents in margin / Fire altar with ribbons, flanked by two attendants, star and crescent flanking flames, Date on left, Mint on right, triple border, star-in-crescents in margin.
Z-385336 (It's me there) / Malek & Curtis 29-73 / Göbl type I/1. About Extremely Fine with full luster.
Rare date as year 2 is relatively available. We have fairely priced this beautifully example for recent result of similar items please see:
Fritz Rudolf Künker Auction 438 lot 416.
also Stephen Album Rare Coins Auction 53 lot 79.