CNG 90, Lot: 910. Estimate $300. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SASANIAN KINGS. Šābuhr (Shahpur) III. AD 383-388. AR Drachm (25mm, 4.12 g, 3h). “Western Group” mint. Bust right, wearing flat-topped crown with
korymbos / Fire altar with ribbons and bust right in flames; flanked by two attendants, each wearing flat-topped crown with
korymbos; “l’st” in Pahlavi on altar shaft; pellet at base of altar. SNS type Ib1/1b; Göbl type I/1; Saeedi 222 (same obv. die); Sunrise 877 var. (no pellet). EF, lightly toned, slight double strike on obverse.