© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
Unknown Æ - Unknown Ruler ND
| Bronze | 1.77 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | City of Kanka (Principality of Chach) |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority | Uncertain ruler II (circa 601-801) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 601-801 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.77 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#197224 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Tamgha of Kanka on stand surrounded by Sogdian legend.
Script: Sogdian
Lettering: ZNH pny tk'yn c'cynk xwbw
Translation: This is the coin of the Tegin of the Chach Ruler
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.
