223, Lot: 293. Estimate $75. Sold for $86. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Bistam. AD 591/2-597. AR Drachm (30mm, 3.52 g, 3h). NAR(?) mint. Dated RY 4 (AD 594/5). Crowned bust right; star and crescent flanking crown / Fire altar, attendants flanking; star and crescent flanking flames. Göbl Type I/1. Near VF, toning a bit spotty.