Quinarius - Amdan Bayyin Monogram type, large bust

Issuer Himyarite Kingdom (Southern Arabia)
Year 100-120
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Quinarius (1/2)
Currency Denarius
Composition Silver
Weight 1.59 g
Diameter 15 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SNG ANS 6#1596
Obverse description Large bust of king right, within beaded border with monogram behind.
Obverse script Ancient South Arabian
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Small bust of king right, name and mint inscriptions around.
Reverse script Ancient South Arabian
Reverse lettering MDN BYN RYDN
(Translation: Amdān Bayān Yahaqbiḍ Raydan)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (100-120) - -
Numisquare ID 6947918200
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