SASANIAN KINGS. Ardashir III, 1st crown. AD. 628-630 AD. Silver Drachm (4.12 gm; 32 mm). mint: ART (Ardashir Khurreh), year 1. Bust of Ardashir III right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent, two wings, and korymbos set on crescent, ribbon on left shoulder, crescent and ribbon on right, stars flanking crown, star-in-crescents in margin / Fire altar with ribbons, flanked by two attendants, star and crescent flanking flames, star-in-crescents in margin Göbl type II/1; Mochiri 435 and 700-1; Paruck -; Saeedi 295; Sunrise 995. Well struck on a nice broad flan. Choice EF. Nice old cabinet toning. Comes with Ex. Steve Album's Tag. Rare.