Sasanian coins

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:cryptocurrency
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:dinar
drachm
obol
hemidrachm
gptkbp:feature gptkb:Zoroastrian_fire_altar
legends
religious symbols
mint marks
royal titulature
portrait of the king
distinctive headdress
beaded border
bust facing right
crescent above shoulders
fire altar attendants
obverse with king's bust
pearled border
reverse with fire altar
ribbon ends
star and crescent flanking altar
year of reign
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Caucasus
gptkb:Central_Asia
gptkb:Iran
gptkb:Iraq
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sasanian coins
gptkbp:iconography gptkb:King
wings
crescent and star
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Islamic_coinage
gptkbp:influencedBy Parthian coins
gptkbp:inscriptionLanguage gptkb:Middle_Persian
gptkbp:material gptkb:gold
copper
silver
gptkbp:mintedIn gptkb:Nishapur
gptkb:Merv
gptkb:Ctesiphon
Rayy
gptkbp:notableCollection numismatists
gptkbp:notableRuler gptkb:Shapur_I
gptkb:Ardashir_I
gptkb:Khosrow_I
gptkb:Khosrow_II
gptkbp:period 224 CE
651 CE
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Sasanian_Empire
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ardeshir_I
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7