Unknown Æ - Tarnavch (Chach; with ground) ND (601-801) front Unknown Æ - Tarnavch (Chach; with ground) ND (601-801) back
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Unknown Æ - Tarnavch Chach; with ground ND

 
Bronze 2.45 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Principality of Chach
Ruling authority
Tarnavch (circa 601-801)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
601-801
Composition
Bronze
Weight
2.45 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-03
References
Numista
N#197995
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Pitchfork-like tamgha of Chach surrounded by Sogdian legend.

Script: Sogdian

Lettering: xwbw trnbc

Translation: Ruler Tarnavch

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.