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438, Lot: 318. Estimate $150.
Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS. Šābuhr (Shahpur) I. AD 240-272. AR Obol (13.5mm, 0.59 g, 3h). Mint I (“Ctesiphon”). Phase 1b, circa AD 244-252/3. Bust right, wearing diadem and mural crown with korymbos and earflaps / Fire altar; flanked by two attendants wearing diadems (type 3b) and mural crowns; taurus symbol on altar shaft. SNS type IIc/1a, style A, Group d; Sunrise 735-6. Near EF, lightly toned, small edge chip.