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Drachm - Shapur I
| Issuer | Sasanian Empire |
| Year | 240-244 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Drachm (1⁄12) |
| Currency | Dinar (224 AD-651 AD) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 4.24 g |
| Dimensions | |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | SNS PBW1#IIa1/1a, Göbl Sasan#II/1, Sunrise#729 |
| 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 (type 2) and mural crowns, pellet to lower left and right of attendants |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND
(240-244) - -
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| Catalog ID | 8199836490 |
| Comments | |