Lot 3199
Sale 85 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
Description
Sasanian King, Ardashir, I (A.D. 224-240), billon tetradrachm, (12.028 grams), obv. bearded bust to right of king, wearing close-fitting headress with ear flaps, legend around, rev. fire altar, without attendants (Sellwood type II, Plate I, 5, Gobl 7, M.784-6). Uneven tone, nearly very fine and rare.
Ex William B. Porter USA Collection.
- Estimate
- $100
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $0