Dinar - Shapur III

€417,869.00
IssuerSasanian Empire
Year383-388
TypeCirculating commemorative coin
ValueDinar (1)
CurrencyDinar (224 AD-651 AD)
CompositionGold
Weight7.30 g
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Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) SNS Iran#III/-, Sunrise#880
Obverse descriptionBust of Shapur III right, wearing flat-topped crown with korymbos, crescent above uncertain symbol to right.
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Reverse descriptionFire altar with ribbon and bust right in flames, flanked by two attendants, each wearing diadem with korymbos.
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Mint
MintageND (383-388)  - -
Catalog ID7275597500
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