Leu Numismatik AG
Web Auction 15 27-28 Feb 2021
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SASANIAN KINGS. Shahpur I, 240-272. Drachm (Silver, 25 mm, 4.00 g, 9 h), Mint III (Hamadan), 244-252/3. MZDYSN BGY ŠHPWHLY MRKAN MRKA 'YR'N MNW CTRY MN YZD'N ('Worshipper of Lord Mazda, 'God' Shahpur King of Kings of Iran who has lineage from the Gods' in Pahlawi) Draped bust of Shahpur I to right, wearing mural crown with korymbos. Rev. NWRA ZY ŠHPWHLY ('Fire of Shahpur' in Pahlawi) Fire altar flanked by two attendants. SNS I, type IIc/1a. Sunrise 737. Lightly toned. Slightly rough, otherwise, good very fine.