Watch List notes:

SASANIAN KINGS. Ardashir I, AD 223-240. AR Drachm (3.40 gm; 22 mm). Mint A ("Stakhr"). Phase 1, circa AD 205/6-223/4. Bearded facing head, wearing diadem and Parthian-style tiara with pellet-in-crescent / Bearded head of Papag left, wearing diadem and Parthian-style tiara with pellet-increscent. SNS type I(1)/1(1) (pl. 1, 1-3 var. [obv. legend orientation]); Göbl type I/1; Paruck 4-7 var. (same); Saeedi 6.Sunrise 691. Choice Good VF. Lightly toned. Rare.