451, Lot: 230. Estimate $150. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Vahrām (Bahram) V. AD 420-438. AR Drachm (29mm, 4.21 g, 3h). LYW (Rēv-Ardaxšīr) mint. Bust right, wearing mural crown with korymbos set on crescent / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; possible mint signature to left of flames, crescent to right; l’st in Pahlavi on altar shaft. SNS type Ib2/1; Sunrise –. Minor areas of weak strike, traces of die rust and double strike on reverse. EF.