Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
Lot 3205 SESSION 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
Estimate $400
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SOLD $390
SASANIAN KING, Yazdgard II, (A.D. 438-457), silver drachm, probably NVKI or "Navaki" mint, (4.184 grams), obv. bust to right with crown, name in outer margin, rev. fire altar, with "rasti" (just or truth) on shaft, (Sellwood 47, cf.Gobl 160, Alram 869, Panuck 337-340, M.971). Well centred, good extremely fine, very scarce.
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