Lot 130: SASANIAN KINGS. Shapur I. AD. 240-272. Æ Unit. Very rare.

AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 373)

Description

SASANIAN KINGS. Shapur I. AD. 240-272. Æ Unit (6.09 gm; 27 mm). Mint I (“Ctesiphon”), phase 1a, ca. AD 240-244. Bust of Shapur I right, wearing diadem and mural crown with korymbos / Fire altar, flanked by two attendants wearing diadems (type 2) and mural crowns. SNS type IIa1/1a, style Abi, pl. 20, 5-A8; Göbl type II/1; Paruck 95; Saeedi -; Sunrise 731var. Nice original find patina. Choice Good VF. Very rare.

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 130
Listing #: 217832
Closed: Monday, April 25, 2022 4:43:00 PM CT
Estimate: $300

Sold Winning Bid: $315
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Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 130
Listing #: 217832
Closed: Monday, April 25, 2022 4:43:00 PM CT
Estimate: $300