SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgird (Yazdgard) I. AD 399-420. AR Drachm (29mm, 4.19 g, 4h). AY (Ērān-xvarrah-Šābuhr [Susa]) mint(?).Electronic Auction 470 Central Asian, Silver Estimate: $ 100 |
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SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgird (Yazdgard) I. AD 399-420. AR Drachm (29mm, 4.19 g, 4h). AY (Ērān-xvarrah-Šābuhr [Susa]) mint(?). Bust right on floral ornament, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent and korymbos / Fire altar with ribbons; attendants flanking, crescent-above-pellet-above-crescent to left of flames, crescent-above-pellet to right of flames, ay(?) (in Pahlavi [SNS III var. 4]) to right. SNS III Type Ib1/1a, var. 6; Sunrise –. Bright surfaces, trace deposits. EF. Rare. |