Sasanians. Shapur II (309-379AD)
AR drachm
3.83 g, 19 – 21 mm
Mint V (Sakastan, modern Zaranj in South-Western Afghanistan)
OBVERSE: Bust of Shapur II right, wearing mural crown with korymbos and inner ribbon, symbol to right
REVERSE: Fire altar with ribbon, flanked by two attendants, each wearing mural crown with korymbos, letter to right of altar, symbol and trefoil of pellets on altar shaft, pellets flanking staff of right attendant
VF. Deep brown patina. SCARCE
Reference: Z-271027 (similar coin)
♦Please, note that our prices are ALL-INCLUSIVE. No additional fees (such as Buyer’s Premium, PayPal commission, etc.) are applicable♦