View source for 2603 - Istakhr (Baydad I) (tetradrachm Baydad/fire temple) over uncertain type (New York Sale, 27, Jan. 2012, 823)

{{Overstrike
|Image overstriking coin=Baydat_New_York_Sale,_XXVII_(Prospero),_4_Jan._2012,_823.jpg
|Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=454209&AucID=825&Lot=623
|Sale=New York Sale, 27, 4 Jan. 2012, 623
|Private collection=Prospero Collection
|Obverse description=Head of Bagadat right, wearing earring, satrapal cap (kyrbasia) and diadem. Border of dots.
|Reverse legend="Baydad, son of Bagawart, dynast of Fars" (Aramaic)
|Reverse legend language=Aramaic
|Reverse description=Fire Temple of Ahura-Mazda. To left, king standing right, in prayer. To right standard. Border of dots.
|Mint=Istakhr (Persepolis)
|Ancient region=Persis
|Authority=Baydad I of Persis; Kingdom of Persis
|Date from=300 BCE
|Date to=250 BCE
|Period=Hellenistic
|Metal=Silver
|Weight=16.85
|Denomination=tetradrachm
|Standard=Attic
|Coin series reference=Alram 1986, n° 525; Klose - Müseler 2008, n° 2/3; Nelson 2011, n° 560; Van't Haaff 2020, p. 64-65, n° 515.
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/persepolis.baydad.klose_museler.2008.2.3-4
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent
|Remarks="Traces of overstriking, struck in high relief, excellent portrait, nearly extremely fine and very rare"
}}