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Lot 62: SASANIAN KINGS. Shahpur II. 309-379 AD. Silver Drachm. 
AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 356)
- Sold Winning Bid: $225
- 6 Bid(s)
Description
SASANIAN KINGS. Shahpur II. 309-379 AD. Silver Drachm (4.30 gm; 21 mm). Struck circa AD 320-379. Bust right, wearing mural crown with korymbos and inner ribbon; pseudo-legend around / Fire altar with ribbon and bust right in flames; flanked by two attendants, each wearing mural crown with korymbos; pseudo-legends at sides, monogram on altar shaft. SNS type Ic2/3a (pl. 17, 252); MK -; Göbl type Ia/6a; Paruck 215; Saeedi -; Sunrise 855. Lovely style. Sharply struck on a nice compact flan. Choice Superb EF. Lustrous. "Almost as Struck". Lightly toned.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 62
- Listing #: 189110
- Closed: Monday, December 21, 2020 3:20:20 PM CT
- Estimate: $250