Watch List notes:

SASANIAN KINGS. Šābuhr (Shahpur) I. AD 240-272. AR Drachm (26mm, 4.13 g, 3h). Mint I ("Ctesiphon"). Phase 1b, circa AD 244-252/3. Crowned bust right / Fire altar flanked by two attendants, each wearing mural crowns; taurus symbol on altar shaft. SNS Type IIc/1a, Style A, Group indéterminé. Iridescent toning, traces of deposits, light porosity. Good VF.

From the Richard L. Horst Collection.