Sasanian Kingdom. Ardashir I. Silver Drachm (3.9 g), AD 223-240. Mint C ("Ctesiphon"), Phase 3, ca. AD 233-240. Diademed bust of Ardashir I, wearing mural crown; around, inscription. Reverse: Fire altar flanked by diadems; around, inscription. SNS Type V(4a)/3c(2c); Gbl IV/2; Sunrise 724. Toned. Very Fine. Estimated Value $400 - 500 Ex James T. Berdach Numismatic Collection.