⅙ Dinar - Ardashir I Star
Features
| Issuer |
Sasanian Empire
(Sasanian Empire (224-651))  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Ardashir I (224-242)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Years | 224-241 |
| Value | ⅙ Dinar |
| Currency | Dinar (224 AD-651 AD) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 1.52 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | 0241 |
| Number | N# 439216 |
| References | Göbl Sasan# III/2/2 Klinkhardt & Biermann (publisher); 1968. Sasanidische Numismatik. Klinkhardt & Biermann, Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany. , Alram# 672Michael Alram, Manfred Mayrhofer, Rüdiger Schmitt; 1986. Nomina propria Iranica in nvmmis: Materialgrundlagen zu den iranischen Personennamen auf antiken Münzen. Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna, Austria. |
Commemorative issue
Ceremonial Purposes
Obverse
Crowned and cuirassed bust right; pellet to each side of crown, star on far shoulder.
Script: Inscriptional Pahlavi
Translation: The Mazda worshipper, the divine Ardashir, the king of kings of Iran who is descended from [the Gods].
Reverse
Fire altar with no attendants.
Script: Inscriptional Pahlavi
Translation: Fire of Ardashir.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (224-241) | 
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  |
CNG Triton VII Lot 557 
|
12 Jan 2004 | VF |
USD 6750.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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