Lot 275: SASANIAN KINGS. Ardashir III. AD 628-630. AR drachm. WYHC (Veh-az-Amid-Kavad) mint. Dated year 1. Rare

AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 336)

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SASANIAN KINGS. Ardashir III. AD 628-630. AR drachm (4.16 gm; 33 mm). WYHC (Veh-az-Amid-Kavad) mint. Dated year 1. First crown. Bust of Ardashir III right. Rev. Fire altar with ribbons, flanked by two attendants, star and crescent flanking flames, star-in-crescents in margin. Göbl type I/1; Mochiri 699. Lovely strike on a nice broad flan. Choice EF. Lightly toned. Rare.

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 275
Listing #: 215551
Closed: Monday, April 8, 2019 5:31:20 PM CT
Estimate: $100

Sold Winning Bid: $115
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Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 275
Listing #: 215551
Closed: Monday, April 8, 2019 5:31:20 PM CT
Estimate: $100