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Lot 197: SASANIAN KINGS. Shapur II. 309-379 AD. AR Obol. Rare. 
- Starting Bid: $180
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Description
SASANIAN KINGS. Shapur II. 309-379 AD. AR Obol (0.58 gm; 14 mm). Mint IX (“Kabul”). Struck circa AD 320-379. Bust right, wearing mural crown with korymbos and inner ribbon; Caduceus symbol in front of face; pseudo-legend around / Fire altar with ribbon and bust left in flames; flanked by two attendants, each wearing mural crown with korymbos; no legends at sides. SNS type Ib1/3a (pl. 16, 234); MK 1231 (Mint I) and 1308 (Mint VIII); Göbl type Ia/6a; Paruck -; Saeedi -; Sunrise 849var. Slightly double struck on reverse. Choice Good VF. Rare.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 197
- Listing #: 534993
- Closed: Monday, December 19, 2022 12:05:20 PM CT
- Estimate: $300