Ira and Larry Goldberg Auctioneers
Auction 91 7-8 June 2016
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Sasanian Kingdom. Shapur I. Gold Dinar (7.26 g), AD 240-272. Mint I ("Ctesiphon"), phase 2, ca. AD 260-272. Bust of Shapur I right, wearing diadem and mural crown with korymbos. Reverse: Fire altar; flanked by two attendants wearing mural crowns. SNS type Iic/1b, style P, group b (pl. 30, 126); Göbl type I/1; Paruck 64; Saeedi AV4; Sunrise 739 (this coin). Boldly struck and lustrous. Nearly Mint State. Estimated Value $5,000 - 6,000