Sasanian Empire Drachm - Ardashir I, 224 – 241

type II - Parthian style Kulah

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sasanian Empire
Currency Dinar (224 – 651)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Drachm
Year 224 – 241
Composition Silver (.900)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.97
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (226-240)  W. H. Valentine#4
ND (224-240)  SNS#12 (PHASE 2c - Type IIe/3a Flames 1 - 3.92 g.) Group / Mint C ("Ctesiphon")
ND (224-240)  SNS#6 (PHASE 2c - Type IIj/3a Flames 1 - 3.88 g.) Group / Mint B ("Hamadan")
ND (224-240)  SNS#7 (PHASE 2c - Type IIa/3a Flames 1 - 3.96 g.) Group / Mint B ("Hamadan")
ND (224-240)  SNS#8 (PHASE 2c - Type IIb/3a Flames 1 - 3.97 g.) Group / Mint B ("Hamadan")
ND (224-241)  Göbl# II

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