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A silver drachm of the Gurjura kingdom of Sindh with a fire altar reverse Coin Type: Silver drachm of the Gurjura Kingdom of Sindh, c. 570 CE to 712 CE.
Size and Weight: 23mm, 4.14g
Obverse: Stylized winged bust of Peroz right, wearing domed headdress.
Reverse: Stylized fire altar and attendants. Sun and moon symbols above.
Ref: Similar to Mitchiner 214 and 218.
BW Ref: 002 048 000
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