Unknown Æ - Khwanurk Chach
Features
| Issuer |
Principality of Chach
 |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority |
Khwanurk (circa 601-801)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 601-801 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 2.32 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 197978 |
| References | Sh&K# 192 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 partially facing right wearing large earings and a hat, all with cross in front.
Reverse
Pitchfork-like tamgha of Chach surrounded by Sogdian legend.
Script: Sogdian
Lettering: xwnyrk c'cynk xwbw
Translation: Khwanurk, Ruler of Chach
Edge
Plain
Mint
Chach, modern-day Tashkent, UzbekistanComments
The weight of this type varies from 1.6 to 2.8 grams, and the diameter varies from 18 to 21 millimetres.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (601-801) | |||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 92
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