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Drachm - Shapur II
Issuer | Sasanian Empire |
Year | 309-320 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Drachm (1⁄12) |
Currency | Dinar (224 AD-651 AD) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 4.09 g |
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Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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Reference(s) | SNS Iran#Ia/1a1, Göbl Sasan#Ia/4, Sunrise#826 |
Obverse description | Bust of Shapur II right, wearing mural crown with korymbos. |
Obverse script | Inscriptional Pahlavi |
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Reverse description | Fire altar with ribbon, flanked by two attendants, each wearing mural crown, the left with korymbos, symbols flanking flames. |
Reverse script | Inscriptional Pahlavi |
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Mint | I Ctesiphon, Babylonia, modern-day Madain, Iraq |
Mintage | ND
(309-320) - -
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Catalog ID | 8130320320 |
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