Pars Coins

Auction 33  –  19 December 2022

Pars Coins, Auction 33

Ancient and World Coins, U.S. Coins, Antiquities and Banknotes

Mo, 19.12.2022, from 6:00 PM CET
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Description

SASANIAN KINGS. Shapur II. 309-379 AD. AR Obol (0.58 gm; 14 mm). Mint IX (“Kabul”). Struck circa AD 320-379. Bust right, wearing mural crown with korymbos and inner ribbon; Caduceus symbol in front of face; pseudo-legend around / Fire altar with ribbon and bust left in flames; flanked by two attendants, each wearing mural crown with korymbos; no legends at sides. SNS type Ib1/3a (pl. 16, 234); MK 1231 (Mint I) and 1308 (Mint VIII); Göbl type Ia/6a; Paruck -; Saeedi -; Sunrise 849var. Slightly double struck on reverse. Choice Good VF. Rare.

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Starting price 180 USD
Estimate 300 USD
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