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Triton XXIV

Lot nuber 866

SASANIAN KINGS. Ardaxšīr (Ardashir) I. AD 223/4-240. AR Obol (15mm, 0.62 g, 3h). Mint B ("Hamadan"). Phase 3, circa AD 233/4-238/9.


Triton XXIV
Lot: 866.
 Estimated: $ 500

Central Asian, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 2 750. 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, 0.62 g, 3h). Mint B ("Hamadan"). Phase 3, circa AD 233/4-238/9. mzdysn bgy ’rthštr MRK’n MRK’ ’yr’n MNW ctry MN yzd’n in blundered Pahlavi, bust left, wearing diadem (type R) and close-fitting headdress with korymbos and earflap / NWR’ ZY in blundered Pahlavi to left, ’rthštr in blundered Pahlavi to right, fire altar (flames 2) with diadems (type R). SNS type IIIb(4a)/3a(2b) and pl. 14, A37 var. (bust right); Saeedi 68 (same dies); Sunrise 705 var. (same); Zeno 35626 = Bellaria Collection (CNG 66), lot 847 (same obv. die); CNG 108, lot 426 (same obv. die). Find patina with hint of earthen deposits, die break on reverse. Good VF. Very rare with bust left.


The final winners of all Triton XXIV lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 19-20 January 2021. This lot is in Session Three, which begins 20 January 2021 at 9 AM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 22.50% for all others.

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