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                 |  | Lot 53. Ardashir I BI Tetradrachm
    eAuction #79, Lot 53. Estimate: CHF 100.00
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              (Sunday, March 19th, 19:17:40 CET) Current time: Friday, October 31st, 08:21:22 CET
 
  
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            | Price realised: | CHF 160.00 (8 bids) Approx. EUR 172.42 / USD 200.30 / GBP 151.66
 
  
 
              
                Bid history  
                  
                    | Amount | Bidder | Date |  
                                            | CHF 160.00 | Bidder 1 * | 2023-03-19, 19:17:17 |  
                                            | CHF 150.00 | Bidder 2 * | 2023-03-19, 19:16:00 |  
                                            | CHF 140.00 | Bidder 1 * | 2023-03-19, 19:15:48 |  
                                            | CHF 130.00 | Bidder 2 * | 2023-03-05, 10:21:48 |  
                                            | CHF 130.00 | Bidder 1 * | 2023-03-19, 19:15:32 |  
                                            | CHF 110.00 | Bidder 1 * | 2023-03-19, 19:15:22 |  
                                            | CHF 95.00 | Bidder 1 * | 2023-03-19, 19:15:18 |  
                                            | CHF 85.00 | Bidder 1 * | 2023-03-19, 19:15:14 |   * User names of other bidders are replaced by Bidder 1, 2, and so on. |  
            | High bidder: | Bidder 1 |  |  
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 Sasanian Kings. Ardashir I (223/4-240 AD). BI Tetradrachm (26 mm, 12.72 g), Mint C ("Ctesiphon").
 Obv. Bust right, wearing diadem and Parthian-style tiara decorated with star of seven rays.
 Rev. Fire altar.
 SNS type IIe/3a; Göbl type II/5/2.
 
 Very fine.
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