SASANIAN KINGS. Shahpur I, 240-272. Dinar (Gold, 22 mm, 7.43 g, 3 h), Mint I ("Ctesiphon"), phase 2, c. 260-272. mzdysn bgy šhpwhry MRKAn MRKA ‘yr’n MNW ctry MN yzd’n Draped bust of Shahpur to right, wearing diadem and mural crown surmounted by korymbos. Rev. NWRAZY šhpwhry Fire-altar flanked by two attendants, each wearing mural crown and holding staff surmounted by pellet-in-crescent; symbol to left of flames. Göbl type I/1. SNS type IIc/1b, style P. Extremely fine.
Price realized | 3'400 CHF |
Starting price | 3'200 CHF |