Michael Alram. A new drachm of Ardashir I
Michael Alram. « A new drachm of Ardashir I ». in : Philippe Gignoux, Christelle Jullien, Florence Jullien, éds., Trésors d'Orient, Mélanges offerts à Rika Gyselen. Paris, Association pour l’avancement des études iraniennes, 2009, p. 21-26. (Cahier Studia Iranica, 42)
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1The author discusses a silver drachma of the Sasanian ruler Ardashir I (224-241) from mint B (“Hamadan”). It features a frawahr-symbol on the tiara. According to the author, it refers to Ardashir’s coronation as King of Kings in 224.
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Nikolaus Schindel, “Michael Alram. A new drachm of Ardashir I”, Abstracta Iranica [Online], Volume 32-33 | 2013, document 136, Online since 01 July 2016, connection on 28 March 2024. URL: http://journals.openedition.org/abstractairanica/40452; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4000/abstractairanica.40452
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