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Sasanians, Shapur I (AD 241-72), silver obol (Göbl III.1), 0.55g.: CM.167-1999

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Titles

Sasanians, Shapur I (AD 241-72), silver obol (Göbl III.1), 0.55g.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Shapur I (240-270)

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Description

Sasanians, Shapur I (AD 241-72), silver obol (Göbl III.1), 0.55g.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1999-05-31) by Phillips, Dr Marcus and Mrs Susan.

Dating

241 - 272

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Weight 0.55 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.167-1999
Primary reference Number: 267222
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Audit data

Created: Friday 13 November 2020 Updated: Thursday 7 October 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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