Dinar - Shapur III
Country: Sasanian Empire
(Persia)
Denomination: AV Dinar
(1)
Year: (383-388)
Material: Gold
Weight: 7.30 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 20 mm
Type: Circulating commemorative coin
Catalog list: sasanian empirepersia
Description:
Obverse
Decorated facing bust of king right, wearing earrings and crown surmonted by globe or korymbos.
Reverse
Fire altar decorated with ribbons. Bust of Ahuramazda to right within flames; two attendants facing inwards.
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