Unknown Æ Uncertain Sogdian mint; Tokharistan ND
Bronze | - | 16 mm |
Issuer | Uncertain Sogdian mint (Sogdiana) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 501-801 |
Composition | Bronze |
Diameter | 16 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-03 |
Numista | N#199644 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
S-like tamgha surrounded by Sogdian legend.
Script: Sogdian
Edge
Plain
Comment
Zeno (243683).Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique blend of influences from both the Sogdian and Tokharistan cultures, reflecting the rich cultural exchange that took place along the Silk Road. The coin's design incorporates elements of both Sogdian and Tokharistani artistic traditions, making it a fascinating example of cultural fusion during this time period.