SASANIAN KINGS. Ardaxšīr (Ardashir) I. AD 223/4-240. AR Obol (15mm, 0.71 g, 9h). Mint C ("Ctesiphon"). Phase 3, circa AD 233/4-238/9. Good VF.

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Lot: 430. Estimated: $ 300

Central Asian, Silver

Sold For $ 180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SASANIAN KINGS. Ardaxšīr (Ardashir) I. AD 223/4-240. AR Obol (15mm, 0.71 g, 9h). Mint C ("Ctesiphon"). Phase 3, circa AD 233/4-238/9. Bust right, wearing diadem (type R) and close-fitting headdress with korymbos and no earflaps / Fire altar (flames 2) with diadems (type R). SNS type IIIa(4a)/3a(2b); Sunrise 718. Bright surfaces, traces of deposits, roughness/porosity. Good VF.


Closing Date and Time: 21 May 2025 at 12:23:00 ET.

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