Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 701. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $2600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MEDIEVAL. SASANIAN KINGS. Shahpur II. 309-379 AD. AV Dinar (7.31 gm, 3h). Ctesiphon mint. Degraded Pahlavi legend, crowned bust right / Degraded Pahlavi legend, fire altar without attendants. MK 1224; Göbl Ia/7; Paruck 248; De Morgan pl. LIV, 7; Alram 772; cf. MACW 870. Good VF, scattered small spots of encrustation. ($2000)