★ Beautiful Style. Great example for this issue. ★

SASANIAN KINGS. Shapur I. AD 241-272. AR Drachm (4.14 gm; 26 mm). Mint I (“Ctesiphon”). Phase 2, circa AD 260-272. Bust right, wearing diadem and mural crown with korymbos / Fire altar; flanked by two attendants wearing diadems (type 3a) and mural crowns; Fravahr symbol to left of flames. SNS type IIc/1b, style P, group d/1; Göbl type I/1; Paruck -; Saeedi 99; Sunrise 741. Great style. Superb strike with all details. Sharply struck on a nice full broad flan. Lighty toned. Great example for this issue.