Hemidrachm - Ardashir I
Features
| Issuer |
Sasanian Empire
(Sasanian Empire (224-651))  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Ardashir I (224-242)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 224-241 |
| Value | Hemidrachm (1⁄24) |
| Currency | Dinar (224 AD-651 AD) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 2.16 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 87229 |
| References | Göbl Sasan# III/2/2 Klinkhardt & Biermann (publisher); 1968. Sasanidische Numismatik. Klinkhardt & Biermann, Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany. , SNS Schaaf# 22 Nikolaus Schindel; 2014. Sylloge Nummorum Sasanidarum: The Schaaf Collection - 2014. Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna, Austria. |
Obverse
Bust of Ardashir I right, wearing diadem (type R) and close-fitting headdress with korymbos and no earflaps, trefoil of pellets behind head and on left shoulder.
Reverse
Fire altar (flames 2) with diadems (type G).
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (224-240) | SNS#22 (PHASE 3 - Type IIIa/3a Flames 1 - 2.08 g.) Group / Mint C ("Ctesiphon") | ||||||||||||||
| ND (224-241) | Göbl# III2/2 | ||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 97
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Bullion value: USD 4.24
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Actual silver weight: 0.063 oz
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