SASANIAN KINGS. Ardaxšīr (Ardashir) III. AD 628-630. AR Drachm (33mm, 3.94 g, 9h). WYHC (Veh-az-Amid-Kavād) mint. Dated RY 2 (AD 629). Near EF.Electronic Auction 553 Central Asian, Silver Sold For $ 150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SASANIAN KINGS. Ardaxšīr (Ardashir) III. AD 628-630. AR Drachm (33mm, 3.94 g, 9h). WYHC (Veh-az-Amid-Kavād) mint. Dated RY 2 (AD 629). 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, date to left, mint signature to right. SC Tehran 4318-9; SNS Schaaf 685; Sunrise 999-1001. Toned, traces of deposits, scratch under tone on obverse. Near EF. |