CNG 103, Lot: 523. Estimate $200. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Ohrmazd (Hormizd) II. AD 303-309. AR Drachm (27mm, 4.45 g, 3h). Style A/3. Mint A (“Ctesiphon”). Bust right, wearing eagle crown with korymbos / Fire altar with ribbon and bust left in flames; flanked by two attendants, the left wearing winged crown with korymbos, the other wearing mural crown; two pellets to left of flames. SNS type Ia/3a; Sunrise 822. Near EF, lightly toned.

From the K. Grzesiak Collection. Ex Spartan 57 (10 January 2012), lot 174.