379, Lot: 240. Estimate $100. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgird (Yazdgard) III. AD 632-651. AR Drachm (30mm, 4.04 g, 3h). SK (Sakastān) mint. Dated RY 4 (AD 635). Bust right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent, two wings, and star set on crescent; ribbon on left shoulder, crescent and ribbon on right; stars flanking crown / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; RY to left, mint signature to right; star and crescent flanking flames. Tyler-Smith –; SC Tehran 4342 var. (RY date); Sunrise 1012. VF, traces of find patina.

From the Delbert Carl Highlands Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 58 (19 September 2001), lot 838 (part of); Peus 315 (28 April 1986), lot 302.