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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-S0009 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Artashir I Denomination: Half-Drachm Culture: Sasanian Date made: 224-242 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 1.90 Weight (g): 1.91 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Whitting 7882, A. H. Baldwin, May 1972. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Artashir, frontal, bearded, with Parthian crown and flaps, upturned crescent with single pellet in crown, single pellet border. Reverse: Bust of Papak, facing l., bearded, with Parthian crown and flaps, single pellet border. Inscriptions: Obverse: BGI ARTHŠTR MLKA (Divine Artashir, King) Reverse: PUS BGI PPAKY MLKA (PUS BAGI PAPAKY MALKA/Son of Divine Papak, King) Bibliography: SNS 1.Typ I(1)/I(1)
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| Artashir I Sasanian 242 | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
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