SASANIAN KINGS. Šābuhr (Shahpur) I. AD 240-272. AV Dinar (21mm, 7.24 g, 3h). Mint I (“Ctesiphon”). Phase 2, circa AD 260-272. Near EF.

Triton XXIX – Session 5
Lot: 5521. Estimated: $ 2 500

Central Asian, Gold

Sold For $ 4 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SASANIAN KINGS. Šābuhr (Shahpur) I. AD 240-272. AV Dinar (21mm, 7.24 g, 3h). Mint I (“Ctesiphon”). Phase 2, circa AD 260-272. Bust right, wearing diadem and mural crown with korymbos; pellet below diadem ties; additional pellet to left of shoulder / Fire altar; flanked by two attendants wearing mural crowns. SNS type IIc/1b, style P, group d/1 var. (number and placement of pellets); Saeedi AV5; Sunrise 740; CNG 126, lot 429 (same dies). Lightly toned, earthen deposits in devices, light marks. Near EF.


Closing Date and Time: 21 January 2026 at 12:53:20 ET.



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