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Sale: CNG 66, Lot: 842. Estimate $750. 
Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 May 2004. 
Sold For $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PERSIS. Wadashri (or Ardashir?). Circa mid 3rd century BC. AR Drachm (3.91 gm). Head right, with moustache, wearing diadem and satrapal cap (kyrbasia) / Fire temple of Ahura-Mazda; on left, Oborzos standing right; to right, standard. Alram -; cf. Kritt, Susa pg. 133 and pl. 34, I; cf. BMC Arabia pg. 202, 2 (Uncertain Rulers). Good VF. Rare. ($750)

From the Bellaria Collection. Ex Sotheby's (29-30 September 1988), lot 385 (part of).