| Uitgever | Sasanian Empire |
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| Jaar | 224-241 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
| Waarde | Dinar (1) |
| Valuta | Dinar (224 AD-651 AD) |
| Samenstelling | Gold |
| Gewicht | 8.47 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Dikte | |
| Vorm | Round (irregular) |
| Techniek | Hammered |
| Oriëntatie | |
| Graveur(s) | |
| In omloop tot | |
| Referentie(s) | Göbl Sasan#II, Val Sn#3 |
| Beschrijving voorzijde | A portrait of the king facing right, in Parthian-style headdress (kulah) edged along the borders with tow rows of `pearls`. There is an ornament made of `pearls` on the kulah. The central ornament is a six-pointed star. The hair covered by bashlyk edged with `pearls`, and ribbons with bows flow out from the kulah. Around his neck the King wears a necklace in the form of tow hoops. There is a pointed rim around the picture. |
|---|---|
| Schrift voorzijde | |
| Opschrift voorzijde | mzdysn bgy ` rthstr MLK ` n MLK ` ` yr ` n MNW ctry MN yzd ` n-mazdesn bay Ar-daxsir sahan sah Eran ke cihr az yazdan (Translation: Mazda worshipper, the lord (divine) Ardashir, king of kings of Iran, whose origin is from the gods) |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | A fire-altar (atasdan) in the form of column with a capitellum and base consisting of some plates. Under the capitellum there is a tongue of flame. The capitellum is supported by stands in the form of `lion paws` resting upon censers. The stands are decorated with bows. There is a pointed rim around the picture. Pahlavi legend |
| Schrift keerzijde | |
| Opschrift keerzijde | NWR ` ZY ` rthstr-Adur i Ardaxsir (Translation: Fire (fire-altar) of Ardashir) |
| Rand | Smooth |
| Muntplaats | |
| Oplage | ND (224-241) - Göbl# II - ND (226-240) - W. H. Valentine#3 - |
| Numisquare-ID | 3445089630 |
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