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383, Lot: 323. Estimate $100.
Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgird (Yazdgard) I. AD 399-420. AR Drachm (24mm, 4.25 g, 3h). WH (Veh-Andiyōk-Šābuhr) mint. Bust right on floral ornament, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent and korymbos / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; crescent-above-pellets flanking flames; wh in Pahlavi to right. SNS type Ib1/1a; Sunrise 914-5 var. (placement of mint signature). Good VF, areas of toning, light scratch on obverse, hint of deposits on reverse.


From the K. Grzesiak Collection. Ex Spartan BBS 22 (15 October 2001), lot 155.