Auction 5 – 27 October 2019
Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Islamic coins
Su, 27.10.2019, from 1:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.
Description
★ An attractive dinar of Shahpur I ★
SASANIAN KINGS. Shahpur I, 240-272. Dinar (Gold, 22 mm, 7.18 g, 4 h), mint I ('Ktesiphon'), circa 244-252/3. Draped bust of Shahpur I to right, bearded and wearing mural crown with korymbos. Rev. Fire altar flanked by two attendants looking outward. Göbl pl. 2, 21. Saeedi AV9. Sunrise 739. Struck on a broad flan. Nearly extremely fine.
From an American collection of Oriental Greek and Central Asian coins.
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Bidding
| Price realized | 3'400 CHF |
| Starting price | 2'000 CHF |
| Estimate | 2'500 CHF |
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