SASANIAN KINGS. Šābuhr (Shahpur) I. AD 240-272. AR Drachm (27mm, 4.24 g, 3h). Mint I (“Ctesiphon”). Phase 2, circa AD 260-272. Near EF.

Electronic Auction 572
Lot: 508.
Closing Date: Oct 9 2024 10:00 ET

Central Asian, Silver

Estimate: $ 150

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SASANIAN KINGS. Šābuhr (Shahpur) I. AD 240-272. AR Drachm (27mm, 4.24 g, 3h). Mint I (“Ctesiphon”). Phase 2, circa AD 260-272. Bust right, wearing diadem and mural crown with korymbos / Fire altar; flanked by two attendants wearing mural crowns; pellet to upper right. SNS type IIa1/1a, style P, Group a; Sunrise –. Bright surfaces, porosity, roughness, die rust, haurlines, tooling. Near EF.

Ex Pars Coins 41 (28 September 2023), lot 106.


Closing Date and Time: 9 October 2024 at 12:49:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.