379, Lot: 230. Estimate $100. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Ohrmazd (Hormizd) IV. AD 579-590. AR Drachm (31mm, 4.18 g, 3h). MY (Mēšān) mint. Dated RY 10 (AD 589). Bust right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent and korymbos set on crescent, ribbons and crescents on shoulders; stars flanking crown / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; RY to left, mint signature to right; star and crescent flanking flames. SC Tehran 1213-19; Sunrise –. VF, lightly toned.

From the Delbert Carl Highlands Collection, purchased from Littleton Coin Company.