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Pashiz / Unit / Chalkous - "kushansha" Peroz I "son of Ardashir" (under Shapur I)
Country: Indo-Sasanian Kingdom
(Persia)
Denomination: AE pashiz / AE unit / AE Chalkous
(1/576)
Year: (242-252)
Material: Billon
Weight: 4.46 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 17 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: indo sasanian kingdompersia
Description:
Obverse
Bust of king to right, crown in shape of fluted cornice, with row of large pearls above, diadem with floating ends; bushy hair, point of beard drawn through ring, ear-ring, necklace.
Reverse
Fire-altar of Ardashir type, with traces of bust in flames.
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