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Lot 195: SASANIAN KINGS. Shapur II. 309-379 AD. AR Drachm.

AUCTION:  Pars Coins Auction - Sale 33

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SASANIAN KINGS. Shapur II. 309-379 AD. AR Drachm (4.20 gm; 23 mm). Bust right, wearing mural crown with korymbos and inner ribbon, ornate ribbons at pointed beard followed by 2 letters such as (GN-Gundishapur or GO-Gorgan) on the neck / Fire altar with ribbon and bust turning left in flames flanked by two attendants, each wearing mural crown with korymbos. SNS type Ib1/3a (pl. 5, 59); MK 1256; Göbl type Ia/6a; Paruck 210; Saeedi -; Sunrise 830var.(Bust left in the flames). Choice Superb EF. Lightly toned with some luster.
Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pars Coins
  • Lot #: 195
  • Listing #: 534949
  • Closed: Monday, December 19, 2022 12:04:40 PM CT
  • Estimate: $300