Sasanian kings Shapur II AR drachm Ctesiphon

Sasanian kings Shapur II AR drachm Ctesiphon

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Référence : Göbl-Ib/5Numéro Numismeo : 50374Historical figure : Shapur II (309/379) Voir sur Wikipédia

Description

Silver drachm of Shapur II, King of the Sasanian Empire (309–379 CE). Coin struck at Ctesiphon around 309–320 CE.

Ctesiphon is an ancient Parthian city located opposite Seleucia on the Tigris, on the left bank of the Tigris River, about 30 km southeast of present-day Baghdad, Iraq.

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Weight

4,3

Diameter

28

Metal

Conservation

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