SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgard I, 399-420. Drachm 27 mm, BBA (the camp mint).
MZDYSN BGY L’MŠTLY YZDKLTY MLKAn MLKA (‘Worshipper of Lord Mazda,
‘God’ and Delight of the Empire, Yazdgard, King of Kings’ in Pahlawi)
Draped bust of Yazdgard I to right, wearing elaborate crown with korymbos and
crescent on forehead. Rev. TWLY YZDKLTY (‘Fire of Yazdgard’ in Pahlawi)
Fire altar flanked by two attendants; in upper field to left and right,
crescent above BBA (name of the mint in Pahlawi).
SNS III, pl. 49, 35.
Virtually as struck.

