★ Nice countermark on obverse. ★

SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgard III. AD. 632-651. Silver Drachm (3.26 gm; 30 mm). mint: SK (Sakastan), year: 18. Bust right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent, two wings, and star set on crescent; ribbon on left shoulder, crescent and ribbon on right; stars flanking crown; star-increscents in margin / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; star and crescent flanking flames; double border, star-in-crescents in margin. Göbl type I/1; Mochiri 388; Paruck -; Saeedi -; Sunrise 1010 var. Nice countermark on obverse. Choice Good VF. Nice old cabinet toning. Rare. Comes with old Steve Album's Tag from 1980s.