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Unknown Æ - Nirtanak Farankat; without neck; facing left

Unknown Æ - Nirtanak (Farankat; without neck; facing left) - obverseUnknown Æ - Nirtanak (Farankat; without neck; facing left) - reverse

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Features

Issuer City of Farankat (Principality of Chach)
Ruling authority Nirtanak (circa 601-801)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 601-801
Composition Bronze
Weight 1.65 g
Diameter 18 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
197417
References Sh&K# 176
Vladimir D. Shagalov, Andrew V. Kuznetsov, Edvard Vasilevich Rtveladze (ed.); 2006. Каталог монет Чача III-VIII вв. = Catalogue of Coins of Chach, 3rd-8th Centuries AD. Fan, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Obverse

Bust with sharp hair and without neck partially facing left.

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

Mint

Farankat, modern-day Ishkurgan, Uzbekistan

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (601-801) 

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