Hephthalite Empire Dinar - Unknown hunnic chieftain, 500 – 600

Sassanian style, Peroz I imitation, Sind mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hephthalite Empire Hephthalite Empire
Currency Drachm (408 – 670)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Dinar - Unknown hunnic chieftain
Year 500 – 600
Composition Gold
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 6.99
Diameter (mm) 16
Demonetized Yes

Description

Dinar - Unknown hunnic chieftain from Hephthalite Empire. Issued from 500 to 600. Struck in Gold. Measures 16 mm and weighs 6.99 g.

Obverse
Bust right, imitating Sasanian style of Peroz I; tamgha to right
Reverse
Fire altar with ribbons and attendants; crescents flanking flames
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (500-600)  — Sind mint

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