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Drachm - Wadfradad IV
Silver | 2.89 g | - |
Issuer | Kingdom of Persis (Persian Empires) |
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King | Wadfradad IV (Autophradates IV) (1st half of the 2nd century AD) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 100-130 |
Value | Drachm (1) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.89 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#416095 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Radiate bust of Mithra left, wearing diadem.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Drachm - Wadfradad IV (100-130) from Kingdom of Persis (Persian Empires) made of Silver weighing 2.89 g is that it features an image of the Persian king Wadfradad IV on one side and a fire altar on the other, which was a symbol of the ancient Persian religion of Zoroastrianism.