KUSHANO-SASANIANS. Pērōz (Fīrūz) I Kushanshah. Circa AD 245-270. AR Obol (13mm, 0.76 g, 1h). Investiture issue. HLYDY (Herat) mint. Crowned bust right / Peroz standing right, holding investiture wreath over altar in right hand and raising left hand in gesture of benediction to Anahita rising left from throne, holding investiture wreath in raised right hand and scepter in left. MK –, but cf. 1030 (AR drachm) = Alram –; ANS Kushan –; Zeno –. Find patina, worn at high points, edge mark. VF. Extremely rare.
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