Lot 164: SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgard I. AD 399-420. AR drachm

AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 347)

Description

SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgard I. AD 399-420. AR drachm (4.02 g; 27 mm). No mint, "Westliche Gruppe". Bust of Yazdgard I on floral ornament right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent and korymbos. Rev. Fire altar with ribbons, flanked by two attendants, crescent to left of flames and inscription “ ‘tšy : fire (of) ” to right and “ yzdkrty :Yazdgard ” to left. SNS type Ib1/1a, Var. 4; Sunrise –. Choice AU. Lustrous. Lightly toned.

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 164
Listing #: 207269
Closed: Monday, April 20, 2020 4:54:20 PM CT
Estimate: $125

Starting Bid: $75
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Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 164
Listing #: 207269
Closed: Monday, April 20, 2020 4:54:20 PM CT
Estimate: $125