SASANIAN KINGS. Ardashir I. 223-240 AD. Silver Drachm (3.76 gm; 23 mm). Bust right, wearing diadem (type G) and Parthian-style tiara decorated with star / Fire altar (flames 2c) with diadems (type G). SNS type IIc(3c)/3a(2b) (pl. 2, A8 - same dies); Gobl type II/4a/2; Paruck -; Saeedi -; Sunrise 696. Sharply struck on a nice full flan. Choice EF. Toned. Rare.