Chalkon - Peroz II

Issuer Indo-Sasanian Kingdom
Year 302-309
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Chalkon (1⁄576)
Currency Drachm (230 AD-360 AD)
Composition Billon
Weight 2.04 g
Diameter 14 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Herfeld#31, Göbl Kushan#1081/1082/1083/1084
Obverse description Bust of king to right; crown of fluted cap sumounted by large crescent and striped globe diadem below; hair in plaits, point of board drawn through ring; earing, necklace. Parsik legend begins at left shoulder.
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Reverse description Fire-altar, adorned with ribbons, with full bust of Hormizd, holding in left long sceptre, in right corona with fillet. Parsik legend.
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Mint
Mintage ND (302-309) - -
Numisquare ID 9476503810
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