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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dougsmit, post: 1630212, member: 19463&quot;]I agree that a Shapur under $100 would probably be under what I&#039;d want from a condition standpoint.&nbsp; I also agree with buying a Hormizd II.&nbsp; Thirdly, I agree with the three periods and suggest a &#039;test&#039; to place them.&nbsp; Early coins show two human attendants on the reverse flanking the fire altar.&nbsp; Middle coins replace the humans with cartoon characters.&nbsp; Late period coins may require faith to recognize that the attendants were intended to be human.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>My favorite Sasanian coin is Varhran&nbsp; II&nbsp; (<span style="color: #000000"><font face="sans-serif"> AKA Bahram - 276–293 AD) </font></span>who brought his family to the sitting.&nbsp; Unfortunately he failed to capture Carus for taxidermy so rather few know his name.&nbsp; </p><p>[ATTACH]232838.vB[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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