395, Lot: 242. Estimate $100. Sold for $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SASANIAN KINGS. Šābuhr (Shahpur) I. AD 240-272. AR Drachm (28mm, 4.24 g, 3h). Mint I (“Ctesiphon”). Phase 2, circa AD 260-272. Bust right, wearing diadem and mural crown with
korymbos and earflaps / Fire altar; flanked by two attendants wearing diadems (type 2c) and mural crowns. SNS type IIc/1a, style O, group a; cf. Sunrise 741. VF, toned, light scrapes on obverse.