SASANIAN KINGS. Ardaxšīr (Ardashir) III. AD 628-630. AR Drachm (33mm, 4.17 g, 3h). ART (Ardaxšīr-xvarrah) mint. Dated RY 2 (AD 629/30). Near EF.Electronic Auction 531 – Session 1 Central Asian, Silver Estimate: $ 300 |
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SASANIAN KINGS. Ardaxšīr (Ardashir) III. AD 628-630. AR Drachm (33mm, 4.17 g, 3h). ART (Ardaxšīr-xvarrah) mint. Dated RY 2 (AD 629/30). Bust right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent, two wings, and korymbos set on crescent / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; star and crescent flanking flames. SC Tehran 4246-58; Sunrise –. Iridescent toning, double struck, tooling. Near EF. |