Debased Dinar - Vigrahatunga

Issuer Kidarite Kingdom
Year 600-800
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Dinar (20)
Currency Drachm (380-477)
Composition Gold (.200) (20% gold, 38% silver and 40% copper)
Weight 7.6 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Mitch AC#3650 , ANS Kushan#30
Obverse description Very Stylised King facing right, design around.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Stylised God (abstract) Ardoksho with design and lettering around (Brahmi - kidara style)
Reverse script Brahmi
Reverse lettering
(Translation: sri vigraha / tunga)
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage ND (600-800) - Approximate Date -
Numisquare ID 8170080660
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