Tauler & Fau > Auction 137Auction date: 18 December 2023
Lot number: 2227

Price realized: 130 EUR   (Approx. 142 USD)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Sassanid Empire. Shapur I. Drachm. 240-272 d.C. Mint I ("Ctesiphon"). (Göbl-Tipo I/1). (SNS-I Type IIc/1a). Anv.: Diademed and draped bust of Shapur I to right, wearing mural crown with a great korymbos on top and long earflaps; long beard with a ring and thick tufts of curly hair at the back; two ribbons rising from behind head; to left and right, Pahlavi legend along the dotted rim. Rev.: Zoroastrian fire altar flanked by two regal attendants wearing mural crowns and holding scepters; to right and left Pahlavi legend. Ag. 4,41 g. Choice VF. Est...160,00.

Spanish Description: Imperio Sasánida. Shapur I. Dracma. 240-272 d.C. Ceca I ("Ctesiphon"). (Göbl-Tipo I/1). (SNS-I Type IIc/1a). Anv.: Busto de Shapur I diademado y drapeado a la derecha, con corona mural, gran korymbos en la parte superior y orejeras largas; barba larga con anillos y tupídos mechones de pelos rizados en la nuca; dos cintas sobresalen detrás de la cabeza; a izquierda y derecha leyenda Pahlavi a lo largo del borde punteado. Rev.: Altar de fuego zoroástico flanqueado por dos asistentes reales con coronas murales y cetro; a derecha e izquierda leyenda Pahlavi. Ag. 4,41 g. MBC+. Est...160,00.