The coins collection of Peshawar Museum, 8625 items in all (stores and display excluding the newly excavated), includes Punch marked coins, and coins from the Indus Greeks, Scytho-Parthians, Kushans, White Huns, and Hindu Shahis. Also included are Islamic coins of the Ghaznavids, Ghaurids, Slave Dynasties, Tughlaqs, Lodhis, Mughals, Durranis, Sikh and British periods. The coins are in Gold, Silver, Copper and Billon. These coins are found in round, square and rectangular shapes.

Specimens of all major dynasties are displayed in the Coins gallery on the first floor.

Also displayed are 132 seals and their imitations, belonging mostly to the Kushan era.

Quran calligraphed in Khatt-e-Ghubalc Each scroll contains three Paras of the Holy Quran. Another important scroll, 915 cm long and 45.75 cm wide, of Sultan al Arifin Khwaja Bayazid Bastami, contains the genealogy of one thousand Muslim saints.

In 2003, a new section, the Quranic and Manuscripts Gallery was established to house the extensive and priceless collection of Holy Qurans and manuscripts. This collection includes 29 hand-written copies of the Quran and 65 manuscripts and books. The most splendid of the manuscripts is the 11^th century illustrated Shah Nama of Firdusi Tausi, containing 46 illustrations, depicting various episodes of the rulers of Persia.