Pashiz / Unit / 16 Chalkoi - Ardashir I type IV

Issuer Sasanian Empire
Year 224-241
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 16 Chalkoi (1⁄36)
Currency Dinar (224 AD-651 AD)
Composition Copper
Weight 14.50 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Göbl Sasan#IV, SNS Schaaf#29-30
Obverse description A portrait of the king in `corona muralis`, i.e. a crown with three teeth and a globe.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Stylized fire altar, arcs at sides.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge Smooth
Mint C
Ctesiphon, Babylonia, modern-day
Madain, Iraq
Mintage ND (224-240) - SNS#29 (PHASE 3 - Type V/3a Flames 2 - 18.50 g.) Group / Mint C (`Ctesiphon`) -
ND (224-240) - SNS#30 (PHASE 3 - Type V/3a Flames 2 - 16.07 g.) Group / Mint C (`Ctesiphon`) -
ND (224-241) - Göbl# IV -
Numisquare ID 4468443570
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