Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 573. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004.  Sold For $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS of PERSIA. Shahpur I. 241-272 AD. AR Hemidrachm (2.03 gm). Degraded Pahlavi legend, crowned and cuirassed bust right / "Fire of Shahpur" in Pahlavi, fire altar with attendants. Göbl I/1; Paruck 84; Alram 690; MACW 820; De Morgan pg. 665, 26. Toned, good VF, obverse scratch. ($200)