ANCIENT GREECE. SASANIAN KINGDOM. Shapur II.
Silver drachm, circa AD 309-379. Uncertain Mint.
Obv: bearded bust right, wearing turreted headdress; globe above. Rev: fire altar with ribbons flanked by attendants, crowned bust of Ahura-Mazda right in flames atop altar.
About Good Very Fine; attractive iridescence to obv.

Reference: Göbl-Type Ia-6a.
Provenance: acquired from Noonans.
Die Axis: 4h.
Diameter: 29 mm.
Weight: 4.04 g.
Composition: Silver.

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