354, Lot: 298. Estimate $500. Sold for $780. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Kavād (Kavādh) II. AD 628. AR Drachm (33mm, 4.14 g, 3h). AYLAN (Susa[?]) mint. Dated RY 2 (AD 628). Bust right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent and korymbos set on crescent; ribbon on left shoulder, crescent and ribbon on right; stars flanking crown / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; star and crescent flanking flames; RY date to left, mint signature to right. Malek, Kavad 31-50 (this coin unrecorded); Göbl type I/1; Mochiri 925; Saeedi 290; Sunrise 991. EF.