Stater - Peroz Varahrananshah Kushano-Sassanian style, unknown mint
| Copper | 1.6 g | 12.5 mm |
| Issuer | Kidarite Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Currency | Drachm (380-477) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.6 g |
| Diameter | 12.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#150917 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
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Reference: Cribb Number: 28Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique blend of styles, with the obverse (front) side bearing a Kushano-Sassanian style bust of Peroz Varahrananshah, while the reverse (back) side features a distinctive Kidarite Kingdom design. This fusion of styles reflects the cultural exchange and influence that occurred during the Kidarite period, making it a fascinating piece of history.
