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Mint I (“Ctesiphon”). Great style.

Lot 212: SASANIAN KINGS, Shapur I. 240-272 AD. Gold Dinar.

AUCTION:  Pars Coins eSale #50

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SASANIAN KINGS, Shapur I. 240-272 AD. Gold Dinar (7.83 gm; 22 mm). Mint I (“Ctesiphon”). Phase 2, circa AD 260-270. Bust right, wearing diadem and mural crown with korymbos; one pellet above and two below diadem ties / Fire altar; flanked by two attendants wearing mural crowns. SNS type IIc/1b, style P, group d/1 (pl. 31, 143); Göbl type I/1; Paruck 81 var.; Saeedi AV5; Sunrise 740. Sharply struck on a nice broad flan. Great style. Choice FDC.
Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pars Coins
  • Lot #: 212
  • Listing #: 1762867
  • Closes: Thursday, July 2, 2026 12:10:20 PM CT
  • Estimate: $12,000