Dinar - Shapur I

€411,361.00
IssuerSasanian Empire
Year260-272
TypeNon-circulating coin
ValueDinar (1)
CurrencyDinar (224 AD-651 AD)
CompositionGold
Weight7.14 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SNS PBW1#IIc/1a, Göbl Sasan#I/1, Sunrise#743
Obverse descriptionBust of Shapur I right, wearing mural crown with korymbos.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionFire altar, flanked by two attendants wearing mural crowns
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
EdgeSmooth
MintAntioch of Margiana, Margiana,modern-day Merv, Turkmenistan
Merv, Turkmenistan
MintageND (260-272)  - -
Catalog ID8277281350
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