Sasanian Empire Pashiz / Unit / 16 Chalkoi - Ardashir I, 224 – 241
type IV
Information
Country
Sasanian Empire
Sasanian Empire
Currency
Dinar
(224 – 651)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
16 Chalkoi
Year
224 – 241
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
14.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
16 Chalkoi from Sasanian Empire. Issued from 224 to 241. Struck in Copper. Measures 0 mm and weighs 14.5 g.
- Obverse
- A portrait of the king in "corona muralis", i.e. a crown with three teeth and a globe.
- Reverse
- Stylized fire altar, arcs at sides.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (224-240) | — | SNS#29 (PHASE 3 - Type V/3a Flames 2 - 18.50 g.) Group / Mint C ("Ctesiphon") | ||
| ND (224-240) | — | SNS#30 (PHASE 3 - Type V/3a Flames 2 - 16.07 g.) Group / Mint C ("Ctesiphon") | ||
| ND (224-241) | — | Göbl# IV |
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