SASANIAN KINGS. Ardashir III, 628-630. Drachm (Silver, 32 mm, 4.14 g, 4 h), NY (Nemavand), RY 1 = AD 628. Draped bust of Ardashir III to right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent and korymbos set on crescent; behind head, AFZUT ('Increase' in Pahlawi); before head, RTHŠTR ('Ardashir' in Pahlawi). Rev. Fire altar flanked by two attendants; in upper left field, six-pointed star; in upper right field, crescent; to left, date; to right, NY (name of the mint in Pahlawi). SSCT -. A sharply struck and lightly toned example. Minor pitting, otherwise, extremely fine.