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379, Lot: 223. Estimate $100.
Sold for $80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgird (Yazdgard) II. AD 438-457. AR Drachm (29mm, 3.99 g, 3h). AYL (Ērān-xvarrah-Šābuhr[?]) mint. Struck circa AD 438-447. Bust right on floral ornament, wearing mural crown with korymbos set on crescent and inner ribbon / Fire altar (flames 1) with ribbons; flanked by two attendants, each raising hands; mint signature to right. SNS type Ib2/2a, Style group B; Sunrise –. Near EF, hint of porosity.


From the Delbert Carl Highlands Collection, purchased from Worldwide Treasure Bureau.