Lot 81: SASANIAN KINGS. Ardashir I. AD. 223/4-240. AR Hemidrachm. Rare.

AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 364)

Description

SASANIAN KINGS. Ardashir I. AD. 223/4-240. AR Hemidrachm (2.10 gm; 19 mm). Mint C (“Ctesiphon”). Phase 3, circa AD 233/4-238/9. Bust right, wearing diadem (type R) and close-fitting headdress with korymbos and no earflaps / Fire altar (flames 2) with diadems (type G). SNS type IIIa(4a)/3a(2b); Göbl type III/2/2; Paruck -; Saeedi -; Sunrise 717. Lovely strike on a nice flan. Choice EF. Toned. Rare.

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 81
Listing #: 197670
Closed: Monday, July 26, 2021 4:26:40 PM CT
Estimate: $500

Sold Winning Bid: $310
2 Bid(s)

Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 81
Listing #: 197670
Closed: Monday, July 26, 2021 4:26:40 PM CT
Estimate: $500