CNG 97, Lot: 464. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Šābuhr (Shahpur) III. AD 383-388. AV Dinar (22mm, 7.34 g, 3h). Sind mint. Bust right, wearing flat-topped crown with korymbos; sri to right; pseudo-legend around / Fire altar with ribbon and bust right in flames; flanked by two attendants, each wearing diadem. Cf. SNS III pl. 145, C6 (for type); Göbl –; Saeedi –; cf. Sunrise 879 (same); Album 15, lot 33 (same dies). Near VF, struck with worn dies, some porosity.