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Obol - Ardashir II
| Silver | 0.7 g | - |
| Issuer | Sasanian Empire (Sasanian Empire (224-651)) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Ardashir II (379-383) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 379-383 |
| Value | Obol (1⁄72) |
| Currency | Dinar (224 AD-651 AD) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.7 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#411695 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Fire altar, two attendants flanking
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Obol coin of Ardashir II from the Sasanian Empire is that it features an image of the king holding a scepter and a bow, which symbolizes his power and authority as the ruler of the empire.
