Roma Numismatics Ltd
Auction XXV 22-23 Sep 2022
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Sasanian Kingdom, Shapur I AR Drachm. Mint I ("Ctesiphon"), Phase 1a, circa AD 240-244. Draped bust to right, wearing diadem and mural crown with korymbos / Fire altar flanked by two attendants wearing diadems (type 2) and mural crowns, pellet to lower left. SNS type IIa1/1a, pl. 20, unlisted style; Göbl type II/1; Sunrise -; MACW 810 (this coin). 4.31g, 25mm, 9h.
Good Very Fine; area of weak striking in the centre, attractive old cabinet tone. Of a style unlisted with this bust type by SNS.
This coin published in M. Mitchiner, Oriental Coins and Their Values: The Ancient and Classical World: 600 BC-AD 650 (London, 1978);
From the JTB Numismatic Collection - collector's ticket included;
Ex Bellaria Collection, Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 102, 24 November 2004, lot 80.
Good Very Fine; area of weak striking in the centre, attractive old cabinet tone. Of a style unlisted with this bust type by SNS.
This coin published in M. Mitchiner, Oriental Coins and Their Values: The Ancient and Classical World: 600 BC-AD 650 (London, 1978);
From the JTB Numismatic Collection - collector's ticket included;
Ex Bellaria Collection, Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 102, 24 November 2004, lot 80.