Silver Drachm
Stakhr - c. 360-379 CE
Source:Private Collection
Silver Drachm
Shapur II
View Shapur II's ProfileObverse
Bust of Shapur II right, wearing crown with korymbos and crescent. Diadem ties behind.
Reverse
Fire altar flanked by two attendants facing. Pahlavi inscription around.
Mint
Marw (Merv)
Date
c. 320-340 CE
Diameter
26mm
Weight
4.08g
Composition
Silver (AR)
Reference
SNS Type Ia/1a; Göbl Type I/1
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| King | Shapur II |
| Denomination | Silver Drachm |
| Source | Private Collection |
| Obverse | Bust of Shapur II right, wearing crown with korymbos and crescent. Diadem ties behind. |
| Reverse | Fire altar flanked by two attendants facing. Pahlavi inscription around. |
| Mint | Marw (Merv) |
| Date | c. 320-340 CE |
| Diameter | 26mm |
| Weight | 4.08g |
| Composition | Silver (AR) |
| Reference | SNS Type Ia/1a; Göbl Type I/1 |