SASANIAN KINGS. Ardaxšīr (Ardashir) I. AD 223/4-240. AR Drachm (26.5mm, 4.34 g, 3h). Mint B ("Hamadan"). Phase 3, circa AD 233/4-238/9. VF.Electronic Auction 553 Central Asian, Silver Sold For $ 170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SASANIAN KINGS. Ardaxšīr (Ardashir) I. AD 223/4-240. AR Drachm (26.5mm, 4.34 g, 3h). Mint B ("Hamadan"). Phase 3, circa AD 233/4-238/9. Bust right, wearing diadem (type G) and close-fitting headdress with korymbos and earflaps / Fire altar (flames 2) with diadems (type R); pellets flanking altar shaft. SNS type IIIb(4a)/3b(3c); Sunrise –. Toned, deposits and encrustation, light scratches. VF. |