Obol - Shapur III

€411,810.00
IssuerSasanian Empire
Year383-388
TypeCirculating commemorative coin
ValueObol (1⁄72)
CurrencyDinar (224 AD-651 AD)
CompositionSilver
Weight0.50 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sunrise#881
Obverse descriptionBust of Shapur III right, wearing flat-topped crown with korymbos, symbol to right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionFire altar with ribbons, flanked by two attendants, each wearing flat-topped crown
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
EdgeSmooth
Mint
MintageND (383-388)  - -
Catalog ID2219583330
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