SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd II, 438-457, AE pashiz (1.32g), G-166, SNS-48, king s bust right, tamgha right // fire altar & two attendants, F-VF, RR, ex Clive Foss Collection. The Sasanian copper pashiz reached its apogee under Yazdigerd II, with a bewildering variety of symbols to the right of the king s bust on the obverse. Lead issues were extremely rare during this reign and were not represented in this collection.