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Long Beach Signature Sale 3042 17-18 Sep 2015
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SASANIAN KINGDOM. Ardashir I (AD 223/4-240). AR drachm (25mm, 4.20 gm, 5h). Mint B ("Hamadan"), AD 233-239. Diademed and draped bust of Ardashir right, with korymbus at top of head gathered in seven balls / Fire altar tied with diadems, raised line and pellet on base of altar. SNS type VII(4a)/3b(2b). Göbl type V/2. Sunrise 710. Rare variety! Exceptional strike, metal and portrait. Choice About Uncirculated.
Estimate: 1600-2400 USD
SASANIAN KINGDOM. Ardashir I (AD 223/4-240). AR drachm (25mm, 4.20 gm, 5h). Mint B ("Hamadan"), AD 233-239. Diademed and draped bust of Ardashir right, with korymbus at top of head gathered in seven balls / Fire altar tied with diadems, raised line and pellet on base of altar. SNS type VII(4a)/3b(2b). Göbl type V/2. Sunrise 710. Rare variety! Exceptional strike, metal and portrait. Choice About Uncirculated.
Estimate: 1600-2400 USD