Lot 65: SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgard I. AD 399-420. Silver Drachm

AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 356)

Description

SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgard I. AD 399-420. Silver Drachm (3.96 gm; 28 mm). Mint: WH (Veh Ardashir), no year. 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 with a hint of original green deposit on reverse.

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 65
Listing #: 189112
Closed: Monday, December 21, 2020 3:21:20 PM CT
Estimate: $125

Sold Winning Bid: $75
1 Bid(s)

Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 65
Listing #: 189112
Closed: Monday, December 21, 2020 3:21:20 PM CT
Estimate: $125