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1/6 Dinar - Ardashir I (type III2/2)
Country: Sasanian Empire
(Persia)
Denomination: AV 1/6 Dinar
(1/6)
Year: (224-241)
Material: Gold
Weight: 1.46 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 14 mm
Type: Circulating commemorative coin
Catalog list: sasanian empirepersia
Description:
Obverse
Bust of Ardashir I right, wearing diadem (type R) and close-fitting headdress with korymbos and no earflaps, pellets flanking headdress.
Reverse
Fire altar (flames 2) with diadems (type G).
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