SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgard I, 399-420. Drachm (Silver, 29 mm, 4.14 g, 3 h), LD (Ray). MZDYSN BGY L'MŠTLY YZDKLTY MLKAn MLKA ('Worshipper of Lord Mazda, 'God' and Delight of the Empire, Yazdgard, King of Kings' in Pahlawi) Draped bust of Yazdgard I to right, wearing elaborate crown with korymbos and crescent on forehead. Rev. YZDKLTY ('Yazdgard' in Pahlawi) Fire altar flanked by two attendants;in field to right, LD (name of the mint in Pahlawi). SNS III, pl. 52, 51. An attractive and lustrous example. Good extremely fine.
Price realized | 160 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |