Sasanian kings, Queen Boran (630-631), Drachm, c. 630 AD; AR (g 4,23; mm 33; h 3); Bust r., wearing earrings and winged crown surmounted by korymbos and crescent, Rv. Fire altar decorated with ribbons between two attendants facing outwards; above flames, crescent and star; on l., regnal year; on r., mint mark. Göbl type I /1; Conti S. 2014, Storia e Monete dei re Sasanidi, p. 137, n. 206. Rare. Cabinet tone. Banker’s mark on obverse (scorpion), good very fine - about extremely fine.
Sasanian kings, Queen Boran (630-631), Drachm, c. 630 AD; AR (g 4,23; mm 33; h 3); Bust r., wearing earrings and winged crown surmounted by korymbos and crescent, Rv. Fire altar decorated with ribbons between two attendants facing outwards; above flames, crescent and star; on l., regnal year; on r., mint mark. Göbl type I /1; Conti S. 2014, Storia e Monete dei re Sasanidi, p. 137, n. 206. Rare. Cabinet tone. Banker’s mark on obverse (scorpion), good very fine - about extremely fine.
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