SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgird (Yazdgard) I. AD 399-420. AR Drachm (29mm, 4.17 g, 3h). Uncertain (GW? [Gurgan]) mint.Electronic Auction 499 Central Asian, Silver Sold For $ 150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgird (Yazdgard) I. AD 399-420. AR Drachm (29mm, 4.17 g, 3h). Uncertain (GW? [Gurgan]) 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; l’st in Pahlavi on altar shaft. SNS type Ib1/1a, var. 5; Sunrise –. Bright surfaces, cleaning scratches and smoothing. EF. |