Uncertain Sogdian mint 1 Drachm - Khono, 501 – 601
Peroz imitation; Uncertain Sogdian mint; Northern Tokharistan; countermark
Information
Country
Uncertain Sogdian mint
Uncertain Sogdian mint
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Drachm - Khono
Year
501 – 601
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Countermarked
Weight (g)
3.27
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Drachm - Khono from Uncertain Sogdian mint. Issued from 501 to 601. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.27 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned bust facing right with countermarks of a backwards tamgha of uncertain origin (possibly a Turkic ruler?) and two of Bactrian legends. (Khono)
- Reverse
- Fire altar with attendants on either side.
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (501-601) | — |
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