397, Lot: 317. Estimate $150. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Šābuhr (Shahpur) III. AD 383-388. AR Drachm (26mm, 3.58 g, 3h). Mint V (AP [Abrašahr (Nishāpūr)?]). 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; blundered l’syt in Pahlavi on altar shaft. SNS type Ic/1b and pl. 26, 15; SNS Schaaf 318; Sunrise –. VF, lightly toned. Very rare.