SASANIAN KINGS. Šābuhr (Shahpur) II. AD 309-379. AR Drachm (26.5mm, 4.21 g, 4h). Mint I (“Ctesiphon”). Struck circa AD 309-320.

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SASANIAN KINGS. Šābuhr (Shahpur) II. AD 309-379. AR Drachm (26.5mm, 4.21 g, 4h). Mint I (“Ctesiphon”). Struck circa AD 309-320. Bust right, wearing mural crown with korymbos / Fire altar with ribbon; flanked by two attendants, each wearing mural crown; fravahr and taurus symbol flanking flames. SNS type Ia/1a1; MK 1201; Sunrise 826-8. Light iridescence, some corrosion on obverse. Near EF.

From the Richard L. Horst Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 15 December 2021 at 11:16:40 ET.