Lot 3700

Sale 86 · Important Australian, World & Ancient Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Sasanian King, Yazdgard III, (A.D. 632-651), silver drachm, (4.05, grams), obv. beardless bust of child-king to right with winged headress similar to Khusru II issues, single and double dotted margin, name in outer margin, star and crescents on three sides, rev. fire altar with attendants within double or triple dotted margin, (Sellwood 74, Gobl 234-235, cf.M.1251-1256). Lightly toned, nearly extremely fine and very scarce.

Estimate
$100
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$0

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