File:Dinar of Ardashir I (cropped).jpg

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English: Obverse

A portrait of Ardashir I facing right. His crown takes the form of a close-fitting headdress crowned by globe. The headdress has a linear ornament. There are two small ribbons between the crown'globe and the close-fitting headdrees. There is no baslyk. There is a beaded rim around the picture. Pahlavi legend

Lettering: mzdysn bgy ' rthstr MLK ' n MLK ' ' yr ' n MNW ctry MN yzd ' n-mazdesn bay Ar-daxsir sahan sah Eran ke cihr az yazdan

Translation: Mazda worshipper, the lord (divine) Ardashir, king of kings of Iran, whose origin is from the gods Reverse

A fire-altar (atasdan) in the form of column with a capitellum and base consisting of some plates. Under the capitellum there is a tongue of flame. The capitellum is supported by stands in the form of "lion paws" resting upon censers. The stands are decorated with bows. There is a pointed rim around the picture. Pahlavi legend

Lettering: NWR ' ZY ' rthstr-Adur i Ardaxsir

Translation: Fire (fire-altar) of Ardashir
Date 205/6–223/4
Source https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces90080.html
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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