Drachm - Napki Malka - Srio Shaho Western provinces, Bactrian mint

Features

Issuer Hephthalite Empire (Hunnic tribes)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 475-576
Value Drachm (1)
Currency Drachm (408-670 AD)
Composition Billon
Weight 3.07 g
Diameter 29 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
85461
References Mitch AC# 1491-1494
Michael Mitchiner; 1978. Oriental Coins and Their Values / Volume 2. The Ancient & Classical World, 600 BC - AD 650. Hawkins Publications, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Bare headed bust right of Hephthalite "Napki" type, Tamgha behind bust, legend in cursive Greek text

Lettering: SRIO SHAHO

Reverse

Normal fire altar and attendants design

Edge

Plain

Comments

Diameter varies between 28,6 and 29,7 mm

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (475-576)  Bactrian mint

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