Sasanian Kings. Yazdgird (Yazdgard) III. AD 632-651. AR Drachm.
29.95mm, 3.40gm. SK (Sakastan) mint. Dated RY 8 (AD 639).
“Yazdgard splendor prosperity” in Pahlavi, crowned bust right, stars
above crescents on shoulder; stars flanking crown, crescent to right /
RY to left, mint to right, fire altar with attendants and ribbon, star
and crescent flanking flames.
Göbl type I/1(Göbl.234), Tyler-Smith -; Mochiri 390 var. (RY 8), Paruck -; Saeedi -Sunrise 1010 var.
About extremely fine with clear legend. Nicely tuned. Rare this nice with beardless portrait.