90, Lot: 96. Estimate $300. Sold for $417. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PERSIS. Artaxerxes (Ardashir) III. Circa early-mid 2nd century AD. AR Drachm (16mm, 3.81 gm). Bust left, wearing diadem and Persepolitan crown with stepped battlements / Diademed and radiate bust left. Alram 629 note; BMC Arabia pg. 240, 1; De Morgan -. Near EF, attractively toned, soft reverse strike. Choice metal. Rare variety.

From the Bellaria Collection.