SASANIAN KINGDOM. Shahpur I (AD 240-272). AV dinar (22mm, 7.35 gm, 3h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Mint I ("Ctesiphon"), Phase 2, ca. AD 260-272. Bust of Shahpur I right, wearing mural tiara with ear flap and korymbos / Fire altar flanked by two attendants standing facing, turned outward, both wearing a mural crown; mint mark to left of flames, two pellets to right of altar. Sunrise 740. Göbl type I/1. Delicate satin surfaces emphasize the delicately rendered designs from freshly struck dies. HID09801242017 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

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