Sassanian Empire, Shapur I, Silver Drachm, 3.98g, Obv: Bearded bust of king right, wearing

Sassanian Empire, Shapur I, Silver Drachm, 3.98g, Obv: Bearded bust of king right, wearing turreted headdress with ear flaps and korymbos above; Pahlavi legend around, Rev: Fire altar with two attendants facing outward holding spears (MAC# 811-19). With some edge chipping. Very fine, rare.

Sold for ₹24,500

Auction: Auction #111 · Oswal Antiques · 2026-04-19 · Estimate: ₹ 3000 - ₹ 4000

Category: Ancient : Ancient World : Sasanian Empire

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