Sasanian kings, Shapur I (241-272), Drachm, c. AD 241-272; AR (g 4,10; mm 25; h 4); Decorated bust r., wearing mural crown with earmuffs and surmounted by globe or korymbos, Rv. Fire altar decorated with ribbons between two attendants facing outwards. Göbl type I Conti S. 2014, Storia e Monete dei re Sasanidi, p. 96, n. 28.
Rare. Cabinet tone, about extremely fine.
Estimate: 200 GBP