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Auction 42 9 Jan 2018
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Sasanian Kingdom. Shapur III. Gold Light Dinar (4.19 g), AD 383-388. Mint I ('Kabul'). Bust of Shapur III right, wearing flat-topped crown. rev. Fire altar with ribbon and bust right in flames; flanked by two attendants, each wearing diadem; inscription on altar shaft. SNS type II/1b, A7 (this coin); Göbl -; Paruck -; Saeedi AV56; cf. Sunrise 857 and 874. Struck on an uneven flan. Some marks in field, edges filed. Very Fine. Estimated Value $750