SASANIAN KINGS. Šābuhr (Shahpur) I. AD 240-272. AV Dinar (21mm, 7.41 g, 3h). Mint I (“Ctesiphon”). Phase 2, circa AD 260-272. EF.Triton XXVII Central Asian, Coin-in-Hand Video, 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 (21mm, 7.41 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; triple pellets to right of altar. SNS type IIc/1b, style P, group b; Saeedi AV4 var. (no pellets); Sunrise 739 var. (same). Lightly toned. EF. |