Lot 651 o
Iran, 1878, 5k Purple Bronze, type C, violet town cancels, margins large to touching at left, rich color, F.-V.F.; with 2006 Persiphila certificate. Persiphila No. 33.Scott No. 39 $4,000.
A RARE USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1878 FIVE KRANS RE-ENGRAVED LION ISSUE IN PURPLE BRONZE COLOR.