Drachm - Hunnic tribes Kidarites - Peroz Sassanian style, Shapur III imitation, Kapisa-Gandhara mint

Issuer Kidarite Kingdom
Year 390
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Drachm (1)
Currency Drachm (380-477)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.53 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Göbl Kushan#EM 19, Mitch AC#1411
Obverse description Beginning at 2 o’clock, unread Pahlavi legend counter-clockwise and beginning at same point Bactrian. Bust r., wearing crown of Shapur III
Obverse script
Obverse lettering CPO ÞOO (“Sri Shaho”) clockwise
Reverse description Fire altar with attendants
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage 390 - Unknown mint -
Numisquare ID 8328426830
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