Lot 2165
Sasanian Kingdom. Shapur II. Silver Drachm (4.15 g), AD 309-379. Mint IX ("Kabul"), ca. AD 320-379. Bust of Shapur II right, wearing mural crown with korymbos and inner ribbon. Reverse: Fire altar with ribbon and bust right in flames; flanked by two attendants, each wearing mural crown with korymbos; legend on altar shaft. SNS type Ic2/3a (pl. 17, 252); MK -; Göbl type Ia/6a; Paruck 215; Saeedi -; Sunrise 855 (this coin). Toned. Needle sharp. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimate Value $400 - 500
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