294, Lot: 428. Estimate $200. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Šābuhr (Shahpur) I. AD 240-272. AR Drachm (28mm, 4.40 g, 3h). Mint I (“Ctesiphon”). Phase 1b, circa AD 244-252/3. Crowned bust right / Fire altar flanked by attendants. SNS I Type IIc/1a, Style I, Group a; Göbl Type III/1. Good VF, scattered scuffs and scratches.

From the Chiltern Collection.