90, Lot: 141. Estimate $75. Sold for $45. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SASANIAN KINGS of PERSIA. Shahpur III. 383-388 AD. AR Drachm (26mm, 3.93 gm). Uncertain Eastern mint (Kabul?). Crowned and cuirassed bust right / Fire altar with attendants and ribbon, bust right on altar; Pahlavi legend on central column. Göbl I/1; Paruck 266; Alram 832. VF, toned, struck with worn dies.

From the Bellaria Collection.

See lot 140 for notes on the reign and coinage of this king.