Lot 277: Sasanian Kingdom. Ardashir I. A.D. 223/4-240. AR obol. Mint B ('Hamadam'), phase 3, ca. AD 233/4-238/9. 
AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 23 (Auction 329)
- Sold Winning Bid: $220
- 4 Bid(s)
Sasanian Kingdom. Ardashir I. A.D. 223/4-240. AR obol (14 mm, 0.69 g, 3 h). Mint B ('Hamadam'), phase 3, ca. AD 233/4-238/9. Bust of Ardashir I 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 (this coin). Toned. Extremely fine.
Ex Sunrise Collection.
Sasanian Kingdom. Ardashir I. Silver Obol (0.69 g), AD 223/4-240. Mint B ('Hamadam'), phase 3, ca. AD 233/4-238/9. Bust of Ardashir I right, wearing diadem (type R) and close-fitting headdress with korymbos and earflaps. rev. 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 (this coin). Toned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $250
- Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
- Lot #: 277
- Listing #: 196580
- Closed: Friday, April 6, 2018 5:32:00 PM CT
- Estimate: $250