Leu Numismatik AG
Web Auction 15 27-28 Feb 2021
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SASANIAN KINGS. Hormizd IV, 579-590. Drachm (Silver, 32 mm, 3.74 g, 4 h), YZ (Yazd), RY 11 = AD 589. Draped bust of Hormizd IV to right, wearing elaborate mural crown with frontal crescent and korymbos set on crescent; before head, WHLMZD ('Hormizd' in Pahlawi). Rev. Fire altar flanked by two attendants; in upper left field, six-pointed star; in upper right field, crescent; to left, date; to right, YZ (name of the mint in Pahlawi). SSCT 1416. Lightly toned. About extremely fine.