EARLY MEDIEVAL AND ISLAMIC. Sylloge Nummorum Sasanidarum (Paris, Berlin, Wien), Volume II: Ohrmazd I to Ohrmazd II. Michael Alram and Rika Gyselen, with contributions by M. Blet-Lemarquand, C.G. Cereti, R. Linke, M. Melcher, N. Schindel and M. Schreiner. Vienna, Verlag der ?sterreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2012, produced with the Biblioth?que nationale de France, the Berlin M?nzkabinett, and the Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien. Large 4to, silver-blue pictorial boards as issued, 598 pages, with tri-lingual headings (German, English, French) and extensive illustration throughout. A major reference for the early Sasanian period, with substantial essays on monetary history and metrology followed by a fully referenced catalogue for the reigns from Ohrmazd I through Wahram I, Wahram II, Narseh, and Ohrmazd II, supported by detailed indices and a full bibliography. Exceptionally fresh copy with bright, sharp boards and corners, and a clean, immaculate interior.

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