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Lot 3687    SESSION 12 (Friday at 11.30am)    Sasanian Coins

Estimate $250
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $340

SASANIAN KING, Shapur I, (240-270), silver drachm, (4.53 grams), obv. bust to right with crown, rev. fire altar with attendants, plain below altar, (Sellwood Plate I, No.12, Gobl 23, cf.M.809-819). Extremely and very scarce.

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