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Obol - Ardashir I
Issuer | Sasanian Empire |
Year | 233-238 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Obol (1⁄72) |
Currency | Dinar (224 AD-651 AD) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.61 g |
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Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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Reference(s) | SNS Iran#V(4a)/3a(2b), Göbl Sasan#IV/2, Sunrise#723 |
Obverse description | Bust of Ardashir I right, wearing diadem (type R) and mural crown. |
Obverse script | Inscriptional Pahlavi |
Obverse lettering | |
Reverse description | Fire altar (flames 2) with diadems (type R). |
Reverse script | Inscriptional Pahlavi |
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Edge | |
Mint | C Ctesiphon, Babylonia, modern-day Madain, Iraq |
Mintage | ND
(233-238) - -
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Catalog ID | 6195271370 |
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