Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 124 - Session 2 . 408

Central Asian Category
SASANIAN KINGS. Ardaxšīr (Ardashir) I. AD 223/4-240. AR Hemidrachm (21mm, 2.11 g, 3h). Mint C ("Ctesiphon"). Phase 3, circa AD 233/4-238/9. Bust right, wearing diadem (type R) and merlon crown / Fire altar (flames 2) with diadems (type R). SNS type V(4a)/3a(2b); Saeedi 59-60; Sunrise 722 var. (rev. diadems [type G]). Slight doubling on reverse. Near EF. Very rare. From the Nisa Collection. Description
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