CNG 103, Lot: 545. Estimate $1000. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Kavād (Kavādh) II. AD 628. AR Drachm (31mm, 4.20 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 flanked by attendants; star and crescent flanking flames; RY date to left; mint to right. Malek, Kavad 31-50 (this coin unrecorded); SC Tehran 4223; Sunrise 991. EF, areas of light toning. Rare.