Heritage World Coin Auctions > Hong Kong Signature Sale 3111Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 36039

Price realized: 4,300 USD   (Approx. 3,993 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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SASANIAN KINGDOM. Shahpur (Sabuhr) I the Great (AD 240-272). AV dinar (21mm, 7.38 gm, 2h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Mint I ("Ctesiphon"), Phase 2, ca. AD 260-272. Draped bust of Shahpur I right, wearing mural tiara with ear flap and korymbos; one pellet above and two pellets below diadem ties / Fire altar flanked by two attendants standing facing, turned outward, both wearing a mural crown; mintmark to left of flames. Sunrise 740. Göbl type I/1. Impressive Shahpur I coin featuring gorgeous amber toned gold and lustrous silky surfaces.

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Estimate: 2000-3000 USD