Unknown Æ (Uncertain Sogdian mint; Chach or Ushtrushana) ND (601-801) front Unknown Æ (Uncertain Sogdian mint; Chach or Ushtrushana) ND (601-801) back
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Unknown Æ Uncertain Sogdian mint; Chach or Ushtrushana ND

 
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Description
Issuer
Uncertain Sogdian mint (Sogdiana)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
601-801
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-03
References
Numista
N#199386
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

J-like tamgha with curvy top surrounded by uncertain Sogdian legend.

Script: Sogdian

Edge

Plain

Comment

More information is needed on the dimensions of this type.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique blend of influences from both the Sogdian and Turkic cultures, reflecting the rich cultural diversity of the region in which it was minted. The coin's design incorporates elements of both Sogdian and Turkic artistic traditions, making it a fascinating example of cultural exchange and fusion during this time period.