Triton XV, Lot: 1373. Estimate $2000. Sold for $4650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Šābuhr (Shahpur) II. AD 309-379. AV Dinar (22mm, 6.97 g, 3h). Uncertain mint. Pseudo-legend, bust right, wearing mural crown with korymbos / Pseudo-legend, fire altar with ribbon; flanked by two attendants, each wearing mural crown, the left with korymbos; fravahr and taurus symbol flanking flames. SNS type Ia/1a2, 276 (same dies); Göbl type II/2; Paruck 206; Saeedi AV41 (same dies). Good VF, struck with worn dies, traces of deposits. Extremely rare.