Baydad
Baydad
circa 220 BC (?)

Ardaxsir (Artaxerxes) I
Ardaxsir (Artaxerxes) I
circa 200 BC (?)

Vahbarz (Oborzos)
Vahbarz (Oborzos)
circa 175 BC (?)

Vadfradad (Autophradates) I
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Vadfradad (Autophradates) I
AR Fourre Tetradrachm
circa 150 BC (?)
Alram 533v.; Mitchiner ACW -; SGCv2 6191
28 mm.
12.77 gm.
Die position=12h
reverse
Obverse: Bust of king right, wearing satrapal headdress.
Reverse: Fire altar with structure in the form of building; winged Ahuramazda above. King standing on left, holding bow; standard, right. Aramaic legend.
Note: Courtesy Robert W. Schaaf collection.

Vadfradad (Autophradates) II
Vadfradad (Autophradates) II
circa 140 BC

Unknown King I
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Unknown King I
AR Drachm
circa 125 BC (?)
Alram 551; Mitchiner ACW -; SGCv2 6195
15 mm.
3.79 gm.
Die position=10h
reverse
Obverse: Bust of bearded king right, wearing satrapal bonnet adorned with eagle; crescent on rear.
Reverse: Stylized fire altar with structure in the form of stepped battlements; winged Ahuramazda above. King standing on left, bird perched on standard, right. Aramaic legend.

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Unknown King I
AR Hemidrachm
circa 125 BC (?)
Alram 552; Mitchiner ACW -; SGCv2 6198
12 mm.
1.96 gm.
Die position=6h
reverse
Obverse: Bust of bearded king right, wearing satrapal bonnet adorned with eagle; crescent on rear.
Reverse: Stylized fire altar with structure in the form of stepped battlements; winged Ahuramazda above. King standing on left, bird perched on standard, right. Aramaic legend.
Note: Courtesy Jamison T. Graff collection.

Darev (Darius) I
Darev (Darius) I
circa 110 BC (?)

Vadfradad (Autophradates) III
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Vadfradad (Autophradates) III
AR Drachm
circa 80 BC (?)
Alram 561; Mitchiner ACW 741 (Autophradat II), SGCv2 6203 (Autophradates II)
18 mm.
3.39 gm.
Die position=12h
reverse
Obverse: Bust of bearded king right, wearing diadem with crescent above (off flan).
Reverse: Stylized fire altar; winged Ahuramazda above. King standing on left, bird perched on standard, right. Aramaic legend.

Darev (Darius) II
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Darev (Darius) II
AR Drachm
circa 70 BC (?)
Alram 564; Mitchiner ACW 744, SGCv2 6206
17 mm.
3.32 gm.
Die position=3h
reverse
Obverse: Bust of bearded king left, wearing Parthian-style tiara, ornamented with crescent and diadem.
Reverse: King standing left, holding sceptre before lighted altar. Aramaic legend.

Ardaxsir (Artaxerxes) II
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Ardaxsir (Artaxerxes) II
AR Drachm
circa 60 BC (?)
Alram 570; Mitchiner ACW -; SGCv2 6212
22 x 24 mm.
3.22 gm.
Die position=2h
reverse
Obverse: Bust of bearded king left, wearing mural crown with battlements; monogram to right.
Reverse: King standing left, holding sceptre before lighted altar. Aramaic legend.
Note: Courtesy Alexander Akin collection.

Vahsir (Oxathres)
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Vahsir (Oxathres)
AR Drachm
circa 50 BC (?)
Alram 587v.; Mitchiner ACW -; SGCv2 -
17 x 18 mm.
3.44 gm.
Die position=6h
reverse
Obverse: Bust of bearded king left, wearing diadem.
Reverse: Fire altar and king represented by 'N' shape. Aramaic legend.

Pakor I
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Pakor I
AR Obol
circa 10 AD (?)
Alram 594v.; Mitchiner ACW -; SGIC 5947
12 x 13 mm.
0.42 gm.
Die position=3h
reverse
Obverse: Bust of bearded king left, wearing diadem.
Reverse: Bust of bearded prince (?) left, wearing diadem.

Pakor II
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Pakor II
AR Hemidrachm
circa 30 AD (?)
Alram NB 1 [598.1 or 622.1]; Mitchiner ACW -, SGIC -
12 x 13 mm.
1.38 gm.
Die position=3h
reverse
Obverse: Bust of bearded king left, wearing diadem and necklace with medallion; pellet behind.
Reverse: Stylized diadem. No Aramaic legend.
Note: Courtesy Jamison T. Graff collection.

Nambed (Namopat)
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Nambed (Namopat)
AR Hemidrachm
circa 40 AD (?)
Alram 604; Mitchiner ACW -; SGIC 5936
15 x 17 mm.
2.03 gm.
Die position=2h
reverse
Obverse: Bust of bearded king left, wearing diademed mural crown with battlements.
Reverse: King standing to left with hand extended towards star within crescent. Aramaic legend.

Napad (Kapat)
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Napad (Kapat)
AR Hemidrachm
circa 60 AD
Alram 613; Mitchiner ACW 749v., SGIC 5951
12 x 15 mm.
1.36 gm.
Die position=5h
reverse
Obverse: Bust of bearded king left, wearing close-fitting headdress ornamented with crescent.
Reverse: Bust of bearded prince (?) left. Aramaic legend.
Note: Courtesy Jamison T. Graff collection.

Unknown King II (Prince 'Y')
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Unknown King II (Prince 'Y')
AR Hemidrachm
circa 90 AD
Alram 619; Mitchiner ACW 751, SGIC 5956
13 mm.
1.48 gm.
Die position=7h
reverse
Obverse: Bust of bearded king left, wearing close-fitting headdress ornamented with crescent containing pellet; triskeles symbol behind.
Reverse: Stylized diadem. Partial uncertain Aramaic legend.

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Unknown King II (Prince 'Y')
AR Hemidrachm
circa 90 AD
Alram 619; Mitchiner ACW 751v., SGIC 5956
13 x 14 mm.
1.19 gm.
Die position=12h
reverse
Obverse: Bust of bearded king left, wearing close-fitting headdress ornamented with crescent containing pellet; no symbol behind.
Reverse: Stylized diadem. Partial uncertain Aramaic legend.
Note: Courtesy Robert W. Schaaf collection.

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Unknown King II (Prince 'Y')
AR Hemidrachm
circa 90 AD
Alram 619; Mitchiner ACW 751v., SGIC 5956
12 mm.
0.96 gm.
Die position=6h
reverse
Obverse: Bust of bearded king left, wearing close-fitting headdress with no ornamentation; no symbol behind.
Reverse: Stylized diadem. Partial uncertain Aramaic legend.
Note: Courtesy Jamison T. Graff collection.

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Unknown King II (Prince 'Y')
Billon (?) Hemidrachm
circa 90 AD
Alram 619; Mitchiner ACW -, SGIC -
13 mm.
1.19 gm.
Die position=12h
reverse
Obverse: Very crude bust of bearded king left, wearing close-fitting headdress ornamented with crescent containing pellet; no symbol behind.
Reverse: Stylized diadem. Partial uncertain Aramaic legend. Double struck.
Note: This may be an imitation or, if bronze, perhaps a different denomination . Courtesy Jamison T. Graff collection.

Vadfradad (Autophradates) IV
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Vadfradad (Autophradates) IV
AR Hemidrachm
circa 120 AD (?)
Alram 624v.; Mitchiner ACW 748v. (Napat), SGIC 5959v. (Autophradates III (?))
13 mm.
1.78 gm.
Die position=2h
reverse
Obverse: Bust of bearded king left, wearing close-fitting headdress ornamented with crescent.
Reverse: Bust of bearded prince (?) left. Aramaic legend.

Manchihr I
Manchihr I
circa 130 AD (?)

Ardaxsir (Artaxerxes) III
Ardaxsir (Artaxerxes) III
circa 140 AD (?)

Manchihr II
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Manchihr II
AR Hemidrachm
circa 150 AD (?)
Alram 637; Mitchiner ACW 754 (Minuchetr I), SGIC 5964
13 mm.
1.23 gm.
Die position=12h
reverse
Obverse: Bust of bearded king left, wearing close-fitting headdress ornamented with crescent.
Reverse: Diademed bust of prince (?) left. Aramaic legend.

Unknown King III
Unknown King III
circa 160 AD (?)

Manchihr III
Manchihr III
circa 175 AD (?)

Ardaxsir (Artaxerxes) IV
Ardaxsir (Artaxerxes) IV
circa 190 AD (?)

Shapur
Shapur
circa 200 AD (?)

Ardaxsir (Artaxerxes) V
[Sasanian King Ardashir I]

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Ardashir V (Ardashir I)
AR Drachm
circa 212 - 226 AD
22 mm.
3.72 gm.
Gobl SN I/1
Diameter of obverse dotted border=21 mm.; diameter of reverse border=18 mm.
Die position=9h
reverse
Obverse:
Reverse:
Note: Courtesy Robert W. Schaaf collection.

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Ardashir V (Ardashir I)
AR Drachm
circa 212 - 226 AD
21 mm.
3.09 gm.
Gobl SN I/1
Diameter of obverse dotted border=18 mm.; diameter of reverse border=18 mm.
Die position=3h
reverse
Obverse:
Reverse:
Note: Courtesy Robert W. Schaaf collection.

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Ardashir V (Ardashir I)
AE 1/6 Unit
circa 212 - 226 AD
16 x 18 mm.
3.45 gm.
Gobl SN I/2
Diameter of obverse dotted border=16 mm.; diameter of reverse border=n/a
Die position=1h
reverse
Obverse:
Reverse:
Note: Courtesy Robert W. Schaaf collection.

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Ardashir V (Ardashir I)
AE Unit
circa 212 - 226 AD
Mitchiner ACW 757, SGIC -, Gobl SN I/2 (plate I/3)
18 mm.
2.42 gm.
Die position=6h
reverse
Obverse: Bust of bearded king, facing, wearing close-fitting headdress of Parthian style; Pahlavi legend.
Reverse: Fire altar; Pahlavi legend.