Sasanian Kingdom. Shapur III. Gold Dinar (7.31 g), AD 383-388. Sind. Bust of Shapur III right, wearing flat-topped crown with korymbos. rev. Fire altar with ribbon and bust right in flames; flanked by two attendants, each wearing diadem with korymbos. SNS III pl. 145, C9 (same dies); Paruck -; Sunrise 878 (this coin). Bold strike with a golden-orange tone. Nearly Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $3,000
Ex Peus 392 (May 2007), lot 4406.