SASANIAN KINGS. Kavadh I, second reign, 499-531. Drachm (Silver, 28 mm, 4.10 g, 3 h), ‘gd’ (Gay), RY 15 = AD 503. Draped bust of Kavadh I to right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent and korymbos set on crescent, ribbons and crescents on shoulders; to left, star; before head, ‘kwʾt’ = ‘Kawād’ (‘Kavadh’ in Pahlavi). Rev. Fire altar, flanked by two attendants; above altar, star and crescent; to left, date in Pahlavi; to right, ‘gd’ (‘Gay’ in Pahlavi). Göbl type II/1. SNS III/2, type Ib/1a. Minor corrosion at the edge, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.