THE EAST. SASANIAN KINGDOM. Shapur I.
Silver Drachm, circa AD 252-272. Mint I ("Ctesiphon").
Obv: draped bust to right, wearing diadem and mural crown with korymbos. Rev: fire altar flanked by two attendants wearing diadems and mural crowns.
About Extremely Fine; beautiful old cabinet tone.
From the Euclidean Collection.
Reference: Göbl-type I/1; Saeedi-; Sunrise-.
Die Axis: 3h.
Diameter: 26 mm.
Weight: 4.21 g.
Price realized | 125 GBP |
Starting price | 75 GBP |
Estimate | 150 GBP |