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Drachm - Ardashir I
Issuer | Sasanian Empire |
Year | 226-230 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Drachm (1⁄12) |
Currency | Dinar (224 AD-651 AD) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 3.17 g |
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Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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Reference(s) | SNS PBW1#IIe(3c)/3a(2b), Göbl Sasan#II/4a/2, Sunrise#698 |
Obverse description | Bust of Ardashir I right, wearing diadem (type R) and Parthian-style tiara decorated with star, single pellet on chest. |
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Reverse description | Fire altar (flames 1) with diadems (type R) |
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Edge | Smooth |
Mint | Ahmatana, modern-day Hamadan,Iran Ctesiphon, Babylonia, modern-day Madain, Iraq |
Mintage | ND
(226-230) - -
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Catalog ID | 6895732510 |
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