Drachm - Shapur II type I/7, Persian Empires

Main information

Country:
Persian Empires
Years of Minting:
309-379
Period:
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Coin Type:
Standard circulation coin
Shape:
Round (irregular)
Technique:
Hammered
Mint:
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The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

A fire-altar (atasdan) in the form of column with a capitellum and base consisting of some plates. Under the capitellum there is a tongue of flame. The capitellum is supported by stands in the form of lion paws resting upon censers. The stands are decorated with bows. There is a pointed rim around the picture.

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Obverse

Description:

Decorated facing bust of king right, wearing earrings and mural crown earmuffs and surmonted by globe or korymbos.

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Edge

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Composition

Silver (.900)

Size

Weight:3.81 g
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Drachm - Shapur II type I/7, Persian Empires

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