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Dinar - "kushansha" Varhran II (under Varhran I)
Country: Indo-Sasanian Kingdom
(Persia)
Denomination: AV Dinar
(1)
Year: (273-275)
Material: Gold
Weight: 8.06 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 32 mm
Type: Circulating commemorative coin
Catalog list: indo sasanian kingdompersia
Description:
Obverse
King standing left, trident in left field.
Crown consisting of cap with zigzag, surmounted by flower-like globe; diadem, no halo, "chintamani" under arm; to right monogram: above six-rayed star; no swastika.
Reverse
Siva standing before bull Nandi; head of bull in full front view; God in Sasanian garment, with Sasanian diadem, trident in left, noose in right hand.
With base line.
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