Lot 129: SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgird I. 399-420 AD. Silver Drachm.

AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 370)

Description

SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgird I. 399-420 AD. Silver Drachm (4.26 gm; 30 mm). AS (Asphahan) mint. Bust of Yazdgard I on floral ornament right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent and korymbos / Fire altar with ribbons, flanked by two attendants, Crescent and letter “ w ” left of flame and crescent and letter “ h ” right of flame, inscription on altar shaft, crescents and letter flanking flames (SNS type Ib1/1a var. 4 (pl. 55, 67) ; Göbl type I/1; Paruck -; Saeedi -; Sunrise 915var. Choice FDC. Fully lustrous. Lovely style.

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 129
Listing #: 188474
Closed: Monday, January 24, 2022 3:42:40 PM CT
Estimate: $125

Sold Winning Bid: $75
1 Bid(s)

Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 129
Listing #: 188474
Closed: Monday, January 24, 2022 3:42:40 PM CT
Estimate: $125