414, Lot: 352. Estimate $400. Sold for $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Vistahm (Bistām). AD 591/2-597. AR Drachm (30mm, 4.09 g, 3h). LD (Ray) mint. Dated RY 2 (AD 592/3). Bust right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent and pellet-in-crescent set on crescent / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; star and crescent flanking flames. SNS Schaaf 619; Sunrise 976 var. (RY date). VF, toned, some scratches on obverse.