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sasanian-empire-c-240-270-ad-reign-of-shapur-i-item

sasanian-empire-c-240-270-ad-reign-of-shapur-i-item

DenominationDrachm
Country / EmpireSasanian Empire
Obverse DesignBust of Shapur I facing right, wearing a mural crown with korymbos (globe).
Reverse DesignFire altar with two attendants (often interpreted as the king and a priest, or two priests).

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