A beautiful dinar of Shahpur I
Lot 1676
SASANIAN KINGS. Shahpur I, 240-272. Dinar (Gold, 22 mm, 7.23 g, 4 h), Mint C (Ktesiphon), circa 260-272. MZDYSN BGY ŠHPWHRY MRKAN MRKA 'YR'N MNW CTRY MN YZD'N ('Worshipper of Lord Mazda, 'God' Shahpur, King of Kings of Iran who has lineage from the Gods' in Pahlawi) Draped bust of Shahpur I to right, wearing mural crown with korymbos and earflaps. Rev. NWRA ZY ŠHPWHRY ('Fire of Shahpur' in Pahlawi) Fire altar flanked by two attendants wearing mural crowns. SNS I, type IIc/1b. Sunrise 739. A perfectly centered and very attractive example. Struck from a slightly worn reverse die, otherwise, extremely fine.
Starting price:
1000 CHF
Hammer price:
4400 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
15 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 22-May-21, 23:57:30 CEST
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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