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ID:     82000811
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     SASANIAN EMPIRE
Issuer:     Shapur I
Date Ruled:     AD 240-272
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Weight:     10.79 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Description:     Crowned bust right; crown without earflap
Reverse Description:     Fire altar with attendants
Mint:     Uncertain
Primary Reference:     SNS I type IIa2/1a, Style Abis, 5-A8
Reference2:     Göbl II/1
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=147267
Grade:     VF, brown patina, some roughness.
Notes:     Sale: CNG 82, Lot: 811