SASANIAN KINGS. Ardaxšīr (Ardashir) I. AD 223/4-240. AR Drachm (25mm, 4.27 g, 2h). Mint B ("Hamadan"). Phase 3, circa AD 233/4-238/9. Bust right, wearing diadem (type R) / Fire altar (flames 2) with diadems (type G), pellet on base. SNS type VII(4a)/3b(2b); Sunrise 710. Lightly toned. Good VF.
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 88 (8 October 2015), lot 641.