Sale: CNG 66, Lot: 877. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 May 2004.  Sold For $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS of PERSIA. Shahpur II. 309-379 AD. AR Drachm (4.35 gm). Uncertain mint. Crowned and cuirassed bust right / Fire altar with attendants and ribbon, bust left in flames; Pahlavi legend on altar. Göbl, Kushan -; Göbl Ia/6a; Alram 820. Toned, good VF, spots of encrustation on obverse. Beautiful style. ($150)

From the Bellaria Collection.