Billon 4 Drahm of Ardashir I, Tisfun, 224–241. 1960.10.2

Physical Description

• Axis: 9

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 13.56
  • Diameter (in mm): 26

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 224 - 241
• Denomination: 4 Drahm
• Material: Billon

• Authority

  • Authority: Ardashir I of Persis
  • • State: Kingdom of Persis
  • Authority: Sasanian Empire

• Geographic

  • Region: Mashriq
  • Region: Iraq

References

• Reference: Göbl.II/4/2
• Reference: SNS IIe/3a pl. 4, 43

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1960.10.2
• Lot: 1960.10
• Department: Islamic
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Burton Y. Berry

Description

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States