Lot 3539
Sale 103 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Sasanian Kings of Persia, Shapur I, (A.D. 241-272), silver drachm, (3.77 g), obv. "The Mazda worshipper, the divine Shahpur, the king of kings of Iran who is descended from the Gods" in Pahlavi, crowned and cuirassed bust right, rev. "Fire of Shahpur" in Pahlavi (crude), fire altar with attendants, (Sellwood 12, Gobl I/1). Toned, very fine or better.
Ex Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 83 (lot 3562 part).
- Estimate
- $100
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $120