SASANIAN KINGS. Šābuhr (Shahpur) II. AD 309-379. AR Obol (15mm, 0.64 g, 3h). Mint IX ("Kabul"). Struck circa AD 320-379.CNG Feature Auction 117 Central Asian featuring The Archytas Collection, Silver Sold For $ 650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SASANIAN KINGS. Šābuhr (Shahpur) II. AD 309-379. AR Obol (15mm, 0.64 g, 3h). Mint IX ("Kabul"). Struck circa AD 320-379. Crowned bust right; symbol to right / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by attendants; bust right in flames; traces of l'st in Pahlavi on altar shaft. SNS type Ib1/3a (unlisted symbol); cf. Zeno 163946 = Sunrise 850 (similar issue with different symbol). Minor porosity, thin die break on reverse. Good VF. Extremely rare symbol, none in CoinArchives. |