SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgird (Yazdgard) I. AD 399-420. AR Drachm (25mm, 3.41 g, 3h). AWH (Ohrmazd-Ardaxšīr) mint. Bust right on floral ornament, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent and korymbos / Fire altar with ribbons; attendants flanking, crescents-above-pellets flanking flames, ; pseudo-legend on altar shaft. SNS type Ib1/1a, Var. 5; Sunrise –. Iridescent toning, die rust, slightly double struck. Good VF. 65.
From the S&S Collection.