SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgird (Yazdgard) I. AD 399-420. AR Drachm (28mm, 4.26 g, 3h). Uncertain (BBA [Court]?) mint.Electronic Auction 495 Central Asian, Silver Sold For $ 90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgird (Yazdgard) I. AD 399-420. AR Drachm (28mm, 4.26 g, 3h). Uncertain (BBA [Court]?) mint. Bust right on floral ornament, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent and korymbos / Fire altar with ribbons; attendants flanking, crescent-above-pellets flanking flames flames, mint signature(?) to left; l’st in Pahlavi on altar shaft. SNS III Type Ib1/1a, var. 5; Sunrise –. Bright surfaces, some smoothing in fields. EF. |