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Lot 164: SASANIAN KINGS. Shapur II (309-379 AD). Silver Obol. RRR.
AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 369)
- Sold Winning Bid: $400
- 2 Bid(s)
Description
SASANIAN KINGS. Shapur II (309-379 AD). Silver Obol (0.68 gm; 14 mm). Obverse; standard bust turning right, single ring around the image, reverse; fire altar with attendants and figure in the fire turning right, phrase "RASTI" (Truth) on the base of the altar. Sunrise 839. Lovely strike on a nice full flan. Excellent condition with well preserved details. Choice AU. Extremely rare.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 164
- Listing #: 183469
- Closed: Wednesday, December 15, 2021 3:54:20 PM CT
- Estimate: $650