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Lot 143: SASANIAN KINGS. Shapur II. (309-379 AD). Silver Drachm. Merv Mint. Extremely rare. 
AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 365)
- Sold Winning Bid: $1,010
- 14 Bid(s)
Description
SASANIAN KINGS. Shapur II. (309-379 AD). Silver Drachm (4.10 gm; 24 mm). obverse; Shapur II bust turning right, standard crown of his reign, text ; starting at 4 o'clock and counter clock wise, "mlka b---- Shhpur", reverse; stand alone fire altar, mint letters "mrwy"(Merv) on the right of fire altar base, legend starting at 2 o'clock counterclock wise: nur azi shaph(?)rw (Fire of Shapur). Extremely Rare. RRR. Mochiri: 128, 131. Choice Very Fine / Extremely Fine.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 143
- Listing #: 208198
- Closed: Monday, August 30, 2021 4:47:20 PM CT
- Estimate: $800