YAZDEGARD AR SASSANIAN DRACHM, 399 - 420 C.E.
Gobl I/1, Extremely Fine, lightly toned, 29.4mm, 4.16 grams
Obverse: Bust of King Yazdgard to right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent and korymbos
Reverse: Fire altar with ribbons and fluted pillar, flanked by two attendants
Lightly toned with soft golden hues near the devices. A scarcer Yazdgird the first coin with wonderful eye appeal!
Yazdgird is also known in the Aramaic as Izgader Malka.
