200, Lot: 226. Estimate $100. Sold for $83. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Ardashir I. AD 223/4-240. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 10.69 g, 9h). Mint C ('Ctesiphon'). Bust right, wearing diadem and Parthian-style tiara decorated with star of seven rays / Fire altar. SNS type IIe/3a; Göbl type II/5/2. VF, toned, light porosity.

From the Norman Frank Collection.