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Guess The Emperor, Caesar, Or Empress

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Khusro I?
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Nope... But correct empire!
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Where did everyone go?
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Gee, I missed some should sleep this late. Anoob I'm have no clue with this one.
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Well Done Chris you got it!



Shapur I:

Persia, The Sassanid Kingdom
Shapur I The Great King Shah of Persia (240 -272 AD)
AR Drachm 3.79g x 24.5mm
Obv. Bust if Shapur I with Helmet with ear flaps. In the name of the Great Mazda Worshiper.
Rev. Zoroastrian Alter with Two Attendants.
Defeated Three Roman Emperors in Battle, Killed Gordian III in Battle, Forced Philip the Arab into a Shameful treaty, Captured, "footstooled" and stuffed Valerian I.




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ok, here's a coin a cleaned up...i'll show you the whole obverse...cuase there isn't much to see (much better in hand..couldn't get a good picture). if I show you the back, it would be easy probably.

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no...and close.....want to see the back?
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here's a slight breach of etiquette, the reverse..

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Philip as the invisible man?
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Sorry with the reverse ... I guess Augustus (Octavian )?
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yup, you got it AN
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