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Obol - Shapur I
| Issuer | Sasanian Empire |
| Year | 260-272 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Obol (1⁄72) |
| Currency | Dinar (224 AD-651 AD) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.69 g |
| Dimensions | 15 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular)
Hammered |
| Orientation | 3 o`clock ↑→ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Göbl Sasan#I/1, Sunrise#735 |
| Obverse description | Bust of Shahpur I right, wearing mural tiara with ear flap and korymbos. |
| Obverse script | Inscriptional Pahlavi |
| Obverse lettering | |
| Reverse description | Fire altar flanked by two attendants standing facing, turned outward, both wearing a mural crown. |
| Reverse script | Inscriptional Pahlavi |
| Reverse lettering | |
| Edge | |
| Mint | I
Ctesiphon, Babylonia, modern-day
Madain, Iraq |
| Mintage | ND
(260-272) - -
|
| Catalog ID | 8879593700 |
| Comments | |
