1 Drachm Peroz imitation; Northern Tokharistan

Features

Issuer Northern Tokharistan
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 501-601
Value 1 Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 2.15 g
Diameter 25 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
199812

Obverse

Crowned bust facing right with two countermarks in field: Sogdian legend and a heart-like tamgha.

Script: Sogdian

Lettering: twh'rik

Translation: Tokharistan

Reverse

Fire altar with attendants on either side.

Edge

Smooth.

Comments

This was likely minted in the Vakhsh Valley.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (501-601) 

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