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Lot 134: SASANIAN KINGS. Ardashir I. (AD 223/4-240). AR Obol. Mint B (“Hamadan”)

AUCTION:  Pars Coins (Auction 344)

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $180
  • 1 Bid(s)
Description

SASANIAN KINGS. Ardashir I. (AD 223/4-240). AR Obol (0.66 gm; 15 mm). Mint B (“Hamadan”). Phase 3, circa AD 233/4-238/9. Bust right, wearing diadem (type R) and close-fitting headdress with korymbos and earflaps / Fire altar (flames 2) with diadems (type R). SNS type IIIb(4a)/3a(2b) (pl. 15, A42 – same rev. die); Göbl type III/1/2; Paruck -; Saeedi -; Sunrise 705. Lovely strike on anice broad flan. Choice EF. Nice original toning.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pars Coins
  • Lot #: 134
  • Listing #: 181529
  • Closed: Monday, December 23, 2019 3:44:20 PM CT
  • Estimate: $300