| Heritage World Coin Auctions > Hong Kong Signature Sale 3111 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 36038 Price realized: 8,000 USD (Approx. 7,430 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Ancients SASANIAN KINGDOM. Shahpur (Sabuhr) I the Great (AD 240-272). AV dinar (21mm, 7.45 gm, 2h). NGC MS 5/5 - 5/5. Mint I ("Ctesiphon"), Phase II, ca. AD 260-272. Draped bust of Shahpur I right, wearing mural tiara with korymbos and long ear flap / Fire altar flanked by two attendants standing facing, turned outwards, wearing mural crown, grounded scepter in outer hand; three pellets below elbow of right attendant. Sunrise 739 var. (pellets). SNS type IIc/1b. Göbl type I/1. Sharply struck from fresh dies and expertly centered on generous flan with satiny surfaces. https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/oriental/ancients-sasanian-kingdom-shahpur-sabuhr-i-the-great-ad-240-272-av-dinar-21mm-745-gm-2h-ngc-ms-5-5-5-5/a/3111-36038.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3111-12092023 HID02906262019 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved Estimate: 5000-7000 USD |  |
