Drachm - Alchon Huns - Anonymous Sassanian type, Khosrau II imitation, unknown date

Issuer Alchon Huns
Year 536
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Drachm (1)
Currency Drachm (380-560 AD)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.36 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Göbl Kushan#II/3 - for type, Göbl Kushan#EM 271/A, Göbl Kushan#62
Obverse description Degraded Pahlavi legend, Sasanian style bust imitating Khosrau II right; tamgha, monogram to left
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Reverse description Fire altar with attendants and ribbon, star and crescent flanking flames; regnal year (27) to left, mint signature (AY) to right
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Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage 536 - Unknown mint -
Numisquare ID 9922408820
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