Triton XIV, Lot: 503. Estimate $500. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgird (Yazdgard) I. AD 399-420. AR Drachm (24mm, 4.21 g, 3h). HLYDY (Herat) mint. Bust right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent and
korymbos / Fire altar with ribbons and bust right (no flames); flanked by two attendants; crescents flanking flames; “hlydy” to left of fluted altar shaft. SNS type Ia1/1b, Var. 4; Göbl type I/1; Mochiri 93; Paruck -; Saeedi -. VF, toned.
From the William B. Warden, Jr. Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 39 (18 September 1996), lot 842.