Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 11  –  22 - 23 February 2020

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 11

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Modern coins

Part 1: Sa, 22.02.2020, from 1:00 PM CET
Part 2: Su, 23.02.2020, from 1:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgard I, 399-420. Drachm (Silver, 29 mm, 3.99 g, 4 h), AS (Asuristan). 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. 'TWLY YZDKLTY ('Fire of Yazdgard' in Pahlawi) Fire altar flanked by two attendants; in upper left field, pellet between two crescents; in upper right field, crescent above pellet. SNS III, pl. 46,9. Attractively toned. Good very fine.

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Price realized 45 CHF
Starting price 25 CHF
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