Indo-Sasanian Kingdom Dinar - "kushansha" Hormizd I, 264 – 272

under Shapur I

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Indo-Sasanian Kingdom Indo-Sasanian Kingdom
Currency Drachm (230 – 360)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination Gold Dinar
Year 264 – 272
Composition Gold
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 7.83
Demonetized Yes

Description

Gold Dinar from Indo-Sasanian Kingdom. Issued from 264 to 272. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 7.83 g.

Obverse
King standing left, trident in left field. Helmet with-out surmounting globe; crest of large pearls, on dot to right of the altar, swastika, and one dot between feet; indistinct symbol between left leg and sword. Halo cuts through legend.
Reverse
Siva standing before bull Nandi; head of bull in full front view; God in Sasanian garment, with Sasanian diadem, trident in left, noose in right hand.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (264-272) 

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