Lot 4401

Sale 125 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Sasanian King, Shapur II, (309-379), gold dinar, (7.30 g), Kabul mint type, obv. bust to right with crown, flowing hair type, rev. fire altar, text around, (Sellwood 31, cf.Gobl 1a/7 Pl.7, 107, Gobl 1309.4 ["Kushan Gold"] very similar dies). Light golden toning, extremely fine and rare.

Estimate
$5,600
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$4,800

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