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Hemidrachm - Ardashir I
Issuer Sasanian Empire Year 233-238 Type Standard circulation coin Value Hemidrachm (1⁄24) Currency Dinar (224 AD-651 AD) Composition Silver Weight 2.16 g Dimensions Thickness Shape and Technique Round (irregular) Hammered Orientation Engraver(s) In circulation to Reference(s) SNS Iran# Iiia(4a)/3a(2b), Göbl Sasan# III/2/2, Sunrise# 717
Obverse description Bust of Ardashir I right, wearing diadem (type R) and close-fitting headdress with korymbos and no earflaps, trefoil of pellets behind head and on left shoulder. Obverse script Inscriptional Pahlavi Obverse lettering Reverse description Fire altar (flames 2) with diadems (type G). Reverse script Inscriptional Pahlavi Reverse lettering Edge Mint C Ctesiphon, Babylonia, modern-day Madain, Iraq Mintage ND
(233-238) - - Catalog ID 7459013070 Comments