SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgird (Yazdgard) II. AD 438-457. AR Drachm (28mm, 4.12 g, 3h). Unmarked AS mint. Struck circa AD 438-447. Good VF.

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Lot: 392. Estimated: $ 100

Central Asian, Silver

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SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgird (Yazdgard) II. AD 438-457. AR Drachm (28mm, 4.12 g, 3h). Unmarked AS mint. Struck circa AD 438-447. Bust right, wearing mural crown with korymbos set on crescent and inner ribbon / Fire altar (flames 1) with ribbons; flanked by two attendants, each holding a staff; traces of blundered l's[t] in Pahlavi on altar shaft. Cf. SNS III Type Ib1/2c and pl. 69, A5 (this coin); Sunrise –. Toned, traces of find patina, deposits in devices, cleaning marks. Good VF.

Ex Eberhard Link Collection (Peus 424, 15 May 20190, lot 195.

The attribution to this mint is based on the obverse stylistic similarity of marked AS mint drachms.

Closing Date and Time: 18 February 2026 at 12:10:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.