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Lot 182: SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgird II. AD. 438-457. Silver Drachm.
AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 379)
- Starting Bid: $39
- 0 Bid(s)
Description
SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgird II. AD. 438-457. Silver Drachm (3.92 gm; 29 mm). No mint, no date, letter "NWKY" ( Niki - goodness) to the right of attendant on the reverse. Standard issue for this reign. Bust right on floral ornament, wearing mural crown with korymbos set on crescent and inner ribbon / Fire altar (flames 1) with ribbons; flanked by two attendants, each raising hands; illegible inscription on left. SNS type Ia2/1; Göbl type I/2; Mochiri 729; Saeedi -; Sunrise 934var. Choice Good VF. Nice old cabinet toning. Comes with Ex. Steve Album's Tag.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 182
- Listing #: 4000
- Closed: Monday, August 29, 2022 12:00:20 PM CT
- Estimate: $65