Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 1008 Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $150
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SOLD $120
SASSANIAN KING, Shapur I, (240-270), silver drachm, (4.32 grams), obv. bust to right with crown, flowing hair type, rev. fire altar with attendants, crescent symbol on shaft, (cf.Sellwood Plate II, No.16, cf.Gobl 30, cf.M.815). Nearly extremely fine and very rare.
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Estimate $150
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