Dinar - "kushansha" Hormizd I (under Shapur I)
Dinar - "kushansha" Hormizd I (under Shapur I)

Dinar - "kushansha" Hormizd I (under Shapur I)

Country: Indo-Sasanian Kingdom (Persia)
Denomination: AV Dinar (1)
Year: (256-264)
Material: Gold
Weight: 7.79 g
Shape: Round
Diameter:
Type: Circulating commemorative coin
Catalog list: indo sasanian kingdompersia

Description:

Obverse

King standing left, trident in left field.

Helmet ending in lion's head, surmounted by flower-like globe; hair bushy, point of beard drawn through ring, halo around head.

Trident over altar without crescent; to right, "triralna", sometimes with swastika.

Kushan legend.

In second line, name of mint.

Reverse

Siva standing before bull Nandi, on base line.

God in Sasanian garment, with Sasanian diadem; top-hair satnding on end; head of Siva in front view.

Trident in left, noose in right hand.

Kushan legend.

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