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Lot 220: SASANIAN KINGS. Ardashir III, 2nd crown. AR Drachm. ST (Istaxr) mint, year 2
AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 379)
- Starting Bid: $150
- 0 Bid(s)
Description
SASANIAN KINGS. Ardashir III, 2nd (winged) crown. 628-630 AD. AR Drachm (4.08 gm; 31 mm). Standard issue, reverse, mint: ST (Istaxr) to the right, year 2 to the left. Bust right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent and korymbos set on crescent; ribbon on left shoulder, crescent and ribbon on right; stars flanking crown; star-in-crescents in margin / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; star and crescent flanking flames; star-in-crescents in margin. Gobl type I/1; Paruck -; Saeedi -; Sunrise 994var. Choice AU with some luster. Lightly toned.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 220
- Listing #: 4008
- Closed: Monday, August 29, 2022 12:13:00 PM CT
- Estimate: $250