379, Lot: 217. Estimate $100. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Šābuhr (Shahpur) II. AD 309-379. AR Drachm (27mm, 2.93 g, 3h). Mint I (“Ctesiphon”). Struck circa AD 309-320. Bust right, wearing mural crown with korymbos / Fire altar with ribbon; flanked by two attendants, each wearing mural crown with korymbos; fravahr on altar shaft. SNS type Ia/1b; cf. Sunrise 829 (dinar). Good VF, toned.

From the Delbert Carl Highlands Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 58 (19 September 2001), lot 821.