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Lot 215: SASANIAN KINGS, Shapur I. AD. 240-272. Silver Obol

AUCTION:  Pars Coins eSale #50

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SASANIAN KINGS, Shapur I. AD. 240-272. Silver Obol (0.74 gm; 15 mm). Mint I (“Ctesiphon”), phase 1b, ca. AD 244- 252/3. Bust of Shapur I right, wearing diadem and mural crown with korymbos / Fire altar, flanked by two attendants wearing mural crowns, symbol on altar shaft. SNS type IIc/1a, style A, group d, pl. 22, 20-25; Göbl type I/1; cf Paruck 73; Saeedi 85; Sunrise 735. Sharply struck on a nice broad flan. Choice FDC. Lightly toned.
Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pars Coins
  • Lot #: 215
  • Listing #: 1762939
  • Closes: Thursday, July 2, 2026 12:11:20 PM CT
  • Estimate: $600