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Lot 171: SASANIAN KINGS. Ardashir I & Shapur. Æ Tetradrachm. RRR. 
- Sold Winning Bid: $240
- 1 Bid(s)
Description
SASANIAN KINGS. Ardashir I & Shapur. AD. 223/4-240. Æ Tetradrachm (10.44 gm; 24 mm). Uncertain mint, phase 3b, ca. AD 233/4-238/9. Bust of Ardashir I right, wearing diadem (type R) and close-fitting headdress with korymbos and earflaps, facing helmeted and diademed (type R) bust of Shapur I left / Fire altar ( flames 2) with diadems (type R). SNS type VIII(5)/3a(2b), pl. 17, A56; Göbl type VII/2; Paruck 63; Saeedi 76; Sunrise 727. Brown reddish patina. Choice VF. Extremely rare.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 171
- Listing #: 500320
- Closed: Monday, October 31, 2022 11:56:40 AM CT
- Estimate: $400