Pars Coins

Auction 40  –  31 July 2023

Pars Coins, Auction 40

Ancient and World Coins, U.S. Coins, Antiquities and Banknotes

Mo, 31.07.2023, from 6:00 PM CEST
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Description

SASANIAN KINGS. Shapur II. 309-379 AD. AR Drachm (4.20 gm; 23 mm). Bust right, wearing mural crown with korymbos and inner ribbon, ornate ribbons at pointed beard followed by 2 letters such as (GN-Gundishapur or GO-Gorgan) on the neck / Fire altar with ribbon and bust turning left in flames flanked by two attendants, each wearing mural crown with korymbos. SNS type Ib1/3a (pl. 5, 59); MK 1256; Göbl type Ia/6a; Paruck 210; Saeedi -; Sunrise 830var.(Bust left in the flames). Choice Superb EF. Lightly toned with some luster.

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Starting price 180 USD
Estimate 300 USD
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