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Chalkous - Ardashir I
| Issuer | Sasanian Empire |
| Year | 223-240 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Chalkous (1⁄576) |
| Currency | Dinar (224 AD-651 AD) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.1 g |
| Dimensions | |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular)
Hammered |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | SNS Schaaf#IIIb/3b, Göbl Sasan#II/1/2 |
| Obverse description | Bust of Ardashir I right, wearing diadem and close-fitting headdress with korymbos, cross-like symbol in right field. |
| Obverse script | Inscriptional Pahlavi |
| Obverse lettering | |
| Reverse description | Fire altar with ribbons and no attendants. |
| Reverse script | Inscriptional Pahlavi |
| Reverse lettering | |
| Edge | |
| Mint | C
Ctesiphon, Babylonia, modern-day
Madain, Iraq |
| Mintage | ND
(223-240) - -
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| Catalog ID | 3165777300 |
| Comments | |
