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Drachm - Shapur I
| Issuer | Sasanian Empire |
| Year | |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Drachm (1⁄12) |
| Currency | Dinar (224 AD-651 AD) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 9.29 g |
| Dimensions | |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular)
Hammered |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | SNS PBW1#Iic/1b, Göbl Sasan#I/1 |
| Obverse description | Bust of Shapur I right, wearing diadem and mural crown with korymbos |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | |
| Reverse description | Fire altar; flanked by two attendants wearing diadems and mural crowns; symbol to right of flames. |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | I
Ctesiphon, Babylonia, modern-day
Madain, Iraq |
| Mintage | ? - -
|
| Catalog ID | 6855160380 |
| Comments | |
