Sasanian Empire Dinar - Ardashir I, 233 – 238
Information
Country
Sasanian Empire
Sasanian Empire
Currency
Dinar
(224 – 651)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
Dinar
Year
233 – 238
Ruler
Ardashir I
(224–242)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
9 o'clock ↑←
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.01
Demonetized
0240
Description
Dinar from Sasanian Empire. Issued from 233 to 238. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 4.01 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Ardashir I right, wearing diadem (type G) and close-fitting headdress with korymbos and no earflaps.
- Reverse
- Fire altar (flames 1) with diadems (type R).
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (233-238) | — |
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