Unknown Æ - Chanurnak Farankat ND
Bronze | 1.31 g | 19 mm |
Issuer | City of Farankat (Principality of Chach) |
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Ruling authority | Chanurnak (circa 601-801) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 601-801 |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 1.31 g |
Diameter | 19 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-03 |
Numista | N#197408 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Tamgha of Farankat surrounded by Sogdian legend.
Script: Sogdian
Lettering: pny c'cynk xwbw cnwrnk
Translation: Coin of the Chach ruler Chanurnak
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was made of bronze, which was a common material used for coins in ancient times due to its durability and resistance to corrosion.