ANCIENT COINS, ANCIENT GREEK COINS, Sasanian Kingdom. Shapur III. Gold Dinar (7.17 g), AD 383-388. Siundated. Bust of Shapur III right, wearing flat-topped crown with korymbos; to right, flower on stem. Rev. Fire altar with ribbon, no bust right in flames. (SNS III -; Göbl -; Paruck -; Sunrise -; Triskeles 17, 308 (same dies), otherwise unpublished). Extremely rare - one of only two known. Choice very fine.
Estimate: $ 3,000