Triton XIV, Lot: 526. Estimate $100. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Ohrmazd (Hormizd) IV. AD 579-590. AR Drachm (31mm, 4.07 g, 3h). NY (Nehavand?) mint. Dated RY 10 (AD 588/9). Bust right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent and korymbos set on crescent, ribbons and crescents on shoulders; stars flanking crown; star-in-crescents in margin / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; star and crescent flanking flames, “‘šl’” on left, “ny” on right. Göbl type I/1; Mochiri -; Paruck -; Saeedi -. EF, toned.

From the William B. Warden, Jr. Collection.