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ID:     761980
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     SASANIAN EMPIRE
Issuer:     Shapur II
Date Ruled:     309-379 AD
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Drachm
Date Struck:     AD 309-379
Diameter:     28 mm
Weight:     3.69 g
Die Axis:     3 h
Obverse Description:     Crowned bust right
Reverse Description:     Fire altar with attendants and ribbon; fravahr and Taurus symbols flanking flames
Primary Reference:     SNS Type Ia/1a2
Reference2:     MK 1206
Reference3:     Göbl Ia/1
Reference4:     cf. Alram 769
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=80153
Grade:     EF, struck from finely executed dies.