Sasanian kings, Shahpur I (241-272), Drachm, AD 241-272; AR (g 4,15; mm 24; h 3); Decorated facing bust r., wearing mural crown with earmuffs and surmounted by globe or korymbos, Rv. Fire altar decorated with ribbons, two attendants facing outwards. SNS type IIc/1b, style Q, group b (pl. 34, 171-2); Göbl type I; Conti S. 2014, Storia e Monete dei re Sasanidi, p. 96, n. 28.
Rare, old cabinet tone, about extremely fine.
Estimate: 150 GBP