Drachm - Napki Malka White Huns

Issuer Hephthalite Empire
Year 561-600
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Drachm (1)
Currency Drachm (408-670 AD)
Composition Billon
Weight 3.17 g
Diameter 26 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Göbl Kushan#288
Obverse description Bust of the king on the right, wearing the 3rd crown of Peroz I, above two points; two wings on either side, a crescent surmounted by a globe and intersecting a crown of pearls on the whole. Four globules frame the composition, bacterial inscriptions in the field above the right wing and at 6 o`clock outside the circle.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ƞβ ιοομο
Reverse description Represented in a stylized way, an altar of fire located between two servants; above a star in the left field and a crescent in the right field. Bacterial inscriptions at 4 o`clock and monogram at 8 o`clock.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering βαχλο mp
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (561-600) - -
Numisquare ID 3065906420
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