203, Lot: 248. Estimate $300. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Shahpur II. AD 309-379. AR Drachm (24mm, 4.16 g, 3h). Mint VIII (Herat). Crowned bust right / Fire altar with ribbons, attendants flanking; bust facing right in flames, mint signature in Pahlavi on altar shaft. SNS III type Ib1/3a; Göbl type Ia/6a. Good VF, toned, minor porosity.