★ Lustrous and attractive ★

SASANIAN KINGS. Shahpur II, 309-379. Drachm (Silver, 27 mm, 4.14 g, 4 h), Mint XI (East), after 320. Draped bust of Shahpur II to right, wearing mural crown with korymbos; before head, slightly blundered ŠHPWHLY ('Shahpur' in Pahlawi). Rev. Fire altar with crowned bust in flames to right flanked by two attendants; to left and right, traces of a legend. SNS III, type Ib(1)/3a. Lustrous and attractive. Struck from worn dies, otherwise, good extremely fine.