Dinar - Hormizd I Crown of boya

Issuer Indo-Sasanian Kingdom
Year 275-276
Type Commemorative circulation coin
Value 1 Dinar
Currency Drachm (230 AD-360 AD)
Composition Gold
Weight 7.19 g
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Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
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Reference(s) Herfeld#22, Göbl Kushan#735/9
Obverse description King standing left, trident in left field. Crown of three large palmettes, surmounted by fluted globe with large fillets; `chintamani` under arm; to right monogram over eight-rayed star or over hook, and one an indistinct symbol above it. Kushan legend.
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Reverse description Siva standing before bull Nandi; head of bull in full front view; God in Sasanian garment, with Sasanian diadem, trident in left, noose in right hand.
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Mintage ND (275-276) - -
Numisquare ID 3914312010
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