Pharro
Bactrian · numen · mythic age · Recorded classification
Pharro is the deified Khwarenah — the Iranian God-given royal glory and fortune that descends on the rightful king. On the coins he is a male figure, sometimes winged or flaming, who confers legitimacy on the sovereign.
Domains
- royal glory
- fortune
- divine investiture
Sources
- existence: Coins of Kanishka I and Huvishka, reverse legend ΦΑΡΡΟ; Rosenfield (1967) (numismatic)