Drachm - Ardashir I type V, Persian Empires

Drachm - Ardashir I type V, Persian Empires, 224-241 obverse imageDrachm - Ardashir I type V, Persian Empires, 224-241 reverse image
Drachm - Ardashir I type V coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Persian Empires flagPersian Empires
  • Years of Minting:
    224-241
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round (irregular)
  • Technique:
    Hammered
  • Mint:
    n/a
Drachm - Ardashir I type V Reference Price

Reference Price

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The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Drachm - Ardashir I type V Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


A fire-altar (atasdan) in the form of column with a capitellum and base consisting of some plates. Under the capitellum there is a tongue of flame. The capitellum is supported by stands in the form of lion paws resting upon censers. The stands are decorated with bows. There is a pointed rim around the picture.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


A portrait of the king; the crown takes the form of a close-fitting headdress with a wavy ornament.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


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Edge

Description:


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Drachm - Ardashir I type V Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


mzdysn bgy ' rthstr MLK ' n MLK ' ' yr ' n MNW ctry MN yzd ' n-mazdesn bay Ar-daxsir sahan sah Eran ke cihr az yazdan

Reverse:


NWR ' ZY ' rthstr-Adur i Ardaxsir

Drachm - Ardashir I type V Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.900)

Size

Drachm - Ardashir I type V sizes
  • Weight:4.20 g
  • Diameter:25 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a
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