Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 1066. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Ardashir III. AD 628-630. AR Drachm (4.15 g, 3h). ART (Ardaxsir-xvarrah) mint. Dated RY 2 (AD 629/30). Crowned bust right, ribbon over right shoulder, crescent over left; stars flanking crown / Fire altar with attendants and ribbon, star and crescent flanking flames; RY to left, mint to right. Göbl I/1. VF, find patina.