Silver Drachm
Istakhr - c. 224-240 CE
Source:Museum Collection
Silver Drachm
Ardashir I
View Ardashir I's ProfileObverse
Bust right with crown consisting of eagle cap with korymbos.
Reverse
Fire altar. Legend in Pahlavi.
Mint
Ctesiphon
Date
c. 230-240 CE
Diameter
26mm
Weight
4.21g
Composition
Silver (AR)
Reference
SNS Type II/1; Göbl Type II/1
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| King | Ardashir I |
| Denomination | Silver Drachm |
| Source | Museum Collection |
| Obverse | Bust right with crown consisting of eagle cap with korymbos. |
| Reverse | Fire altar. Legend in Pahlavi. |
| Mint | Ctesiphon |
| Date | c. 230-240 CE |
| Diameter | 26mm |
| Weight | 4.21g |
| Composition | Silver (AR) |
| Reference | SNS Type II/1; Göbl Type II/1 |