381, Lot: 279. Estimate $100. Sold for $80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Ohrmazd (Hormizd) II. AD 303-309. AR Drachm (29mm, 4.35 g, 3h). Style A/3. Mint A (“Ctesiphon”). Bust right, wearing eagle crown with korymbos; pellet between diadem ties and behind wing / Fire altar with ribbon and bust facing in flames; flanked by two attendants, the left wearing winged crown with korymbos, the other wearing mural crown. SNS type Ia/3a; cf. Sunrise 823 (obol). VF, lightly toned, a couple of tiny hairline flan cracks and small lamination at 8 o’clock on obverse.

From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind.