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Drachm Countermarked, Sassanian type, Chaganian imitation of Khusro I, Northern Tokharistan mint
Issuer | Alchon Huns |
Year | 500-540 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Drachm (1) |
Currency | Drachm (380-560 AD) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.27 g |
Dimensions | 26 mm |
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Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
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Obverse description | Bust of Sasanian king Khusro I right; around; three c/m`s of Sogdian heads |
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Reverse description | Fire altar between two attendants; Uncertain Bactrian rev. countermarks - possibly arrows |
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Edge | Plain |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(500-540) - -
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Catalog ID | 8772212510 |
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