90, Lot: 137. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS of PERSIA. Shahpur II. 309-379 AD. AR Drachm (26mm, 3.91 gm). Eastern (Herat) mint. Crowned and cuirassed bust right / Fire altar with attendants and ribbon; bust right in flames, Pahlavi legend on altar column. Göbl, Kushan 1306; Göbl Ia/6a; Alram 814. VF, toned, reverse die break.

From the Bellaria Collection.

See lot 134 for notes on the reign and coinage of this king.