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Lovely strike on a nice broad flan.
Lot 105: SASANIAN KINGS. Shapur I. 240-272 AD. Gold Dinar. 
- Sold Winning Bid: $3,050
- 2 Bid(s)
Description
SASANIAN KINGS. Shapur I. 240-272 AD. Gold Dinar (7.33 gm; 23 mm). "The Mazda worshipper, the divine Shahpur, the king of kings of Iran who is descended from the Gods" in Pahlavi (crude), crowned and cuirassed bust right / "Fire of Shahpur" in Pahlavi (crude), fire altar with attendants; faravahr symbol (wreath) to left of flames. Göbl I/1; Paruck 81; Alram 687; MACW -; De Morgan pg. 665, 24 var. (no symbol); Sunrise 740. Lovely strike on a nice broad flan. Choice FDC. Lustrous.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 105
- Listing #: 887388
- Closed: Monday, December 18, 2023 11:34:40 AM CT
- Estimate: $5,000