Drachm - Ardashir II type I/2, Persian Empires

Drachm - Ardashir II type I/2, Persian Empires, 379-383 obverse imageDrachm - Ardashir II type I/2, Persian Empires, 379-383 reverse image
Drachm - Ardashir II type I/2 coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Persian Empires flagPersian Empires
  • Years of Minting:
    379-383
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round (irregular)
  • Technique:
    Hammered
  • Mint:
    n/a
Drachm - Ardashir II type I/2 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 II type I/2 Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


The atasdanis in the form of a column with capitellum and base. Along two sides of the atasdan there are figures in the headdress of Ardashir II with spears in their hands. There is a bust in the fire facing right. The column of the atasdan is covered with ribbons with the ends downwards. There is a pointed rim around the picture.

Engraver:


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Designer:


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Obverse

Description:


A portrait of Ardashir II facing right. His crown is in the form of a close-fitting headdress crowned by globe. Ribbons flow from the globe and diadem; the diadem takes the form of large "pearls". Ribbons flow from his right shoulder, with the ends upwards. His hair is in curls, the beard is tied. There is a pointed rim around the picture.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


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Edge

Description:


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Drachm - Ardashir II type I/2 Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


bgy-bay ' rthstr MLK '-Ardasir-sah

Reverse:


Drachm - Ardashir II type I/2 Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.900)

Size

Drachm - Ardashir II type I/2 sizes
  • Weight:3 g
  • Diameter:24 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a
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