SASANIAN KINGDOM. Shahpur (Sabuhr) I the Great (AD 240-272). AV dinar (21mm, 7.37 gm, 2h). NGC Choice AU 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; one pellet above and two pellets below diadem ties / Fire altar flanked by two attendants standing facing, turned outward, both wearing a mural crown; mintmark to left of flames. Sunrise 740. Göbl type I/1. HID09801242017 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Price realized | 2'700 USD |
Starting price | 2'100 USD |