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Chalkous - Ardashir I
| Issuer | Sasanian Empire |
| Year | 226-228 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Chalkous (1⁄576) |
| Currency | Dinar (224 AD-651 AD) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.13 g |
| Dimensions | |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round with cutouts
Hammered |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | SNS Iran#IIi/3a, Göbl Sasan#II/2, Sunrise#701 |
| Obverse description | Bust of Ardashir I right, wearing diadem (type R) and Parthian-style tiara decorated with star. |
| Obverse script | Inscriptional Pahlavi |
| Obverse lettering | |
| Reverse description | Fire altar (flames 1) with diadems (type R?) |
| Reverse script | Inscriptional Pahlavi |
| Reverse lettering | |
| Edge | |
| Mint | C
Ctesiphon, Babylonia, modern-day
Madain, Iraq |
| Mintage | ND
(226-228) - -
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| Catalog ID | 7015481280 |
| Comments | |
