SASANIAN KINGS. Šābuhr (Shahpur) I. AD 240-272. AR Drachm (26mm, 4.25 g, 3h). Mint I (“Ctesiphon”). Phase 2, circa AD 260-272. Good VF.

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Lot: 200. Estimated: $ 100

Central Asian, Silver

Sold For $ 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SASANIAN KINGS. Šābuhr (Shahpur) I. AD 240-272. AR Drachm (26mm, 4.25 g, 3h). Mint I (“Ctesiphon”). Phase 2, circa AD 260-272. Bust right, wearing diadem and mural crown with korymbos; fravahr on korymbos / Fire altar; flanked by two attendants wearing mural crowns; taurus symbol altar shaft. SNS type IIc/1b, Style P; Sunrise –. Lightly toned with iridescence, deposits in devices, some light marks. Good VF.


Closing Date and Time: 6 March 2024 at 11:06:20 ET.

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