Unknown Æ - Nirtanak (Farankat; without neck; facing left) ND (601-801) front Unknown Æ - Nirtanak (Farankat; without neck; facing left) ND (601-801) back
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Unknown Æ - Nirtanak Farankat; without neck; facing left ND

 
Bronze 1.65 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Farankat (Principality of Chach)
Ruling authority
Nirtanak (circa 601-801)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
601-801
Composition
Bronze
Weight
1.65 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-03
References
Numista
N#197417
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Tamgha of Farankat surrounded by uncertain Sogdian legend.

Script: Sogdian

Lettering: pny 'krt xwbw nyrt

Translation: Coin made by the ruler Nirtanak

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Nirtanak, who is depicted without a neck and facing left, which is a unique and distinctive feature of this coin.