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383, Lot: 333. Estimate $75.
Sold for $80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgird (Yazdgard) II. AD 438-457. AR Drachm (30mm, 3.85 g, 3h). AY (Ērān-xvarrah-Šābuhr [Susa]) mint. Struck circa AD 438-447. Bust right, wearing mural crown with korymbos set on crescent / Fire altar; flanked by two attendants; l’syt in Pahlavi on altar shaft. SNS type Ib1/1a, Style group A; Sunrise –. Good VF, areas of light toning, traces of die rust.


From the K. Grzesiak Collection. Ex Berk BBS 59 (1 November 1989), lot 355.