SASANIAN KINGS. Šābuhr (Shahpur) I. AD 240-272. AV Dinar (21.5mm, 7.35 g, 3h). Mint I (“Ctesiphon”). Phase 2, circa AD 260-272. EF.

Triton XXVI
Lot: 523. Estimated: $ 3 000

Central Asian, Gold

Sold For $ 3 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SASANIAN KINGS. Šābuhr (Shahpur) I. AD 240-272. AV Dinar (21.5mm, 7.35 g, 3h). Mint I (“Ctesiphon”). Phase 2, circa AD 260-272. mzdysn bgy šhpwhry MRK’n MRK’ ’yr’n MNW ctry MN yzd’n in Pahlavi, bust right, wearing diadem and mural crown with korymbos / nwr’zy in Pahlavi to right, šhpwhry in Pahlavi to left, fire altar; flanked by two attendants wearing mural crowns. SNS type IIc/1b, style P, group b; Saeedi AV4; Sunrise 739. Lightly toned, deposits in devices, light die rust, slightly double struck. EF.


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