1 Cash Kaiyuan imitation; Samarqand
Features
| Issuer |
Ikhshids of Samarqand
(Samarqand Sogd)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 621-650 |
| Value | 1 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (621-755) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.21 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 197512 |
| References | Smirnova# 43 Olga Ivanovna Smirnova; 1981. Сводный каталог согдийских монет: бронза = Catalogue of Sogdian Coins. Наука, Moscow, Russian Federation. , Hartill# 14.17 David Hartill; 2017. Cast Chinese Coins (2nd Edition). Self-published, London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.
Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Lettering:
開
寶 通
元
Translation:
Kaiyuan Tongbao
Inaugural currency
Reverse
Tamgha of Samarqand to the left with Sogdian word to the right.
Script: Sogdian
Lettering: bgy
Translation: God
Edge
Plain
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (621-650) | |||||||||||||||
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