Alchon Huns, AR drachm, temp. Khingila

Iranian Huns. Alchon / Alkhan Huns. Temp. Khingila (440-490AD)

AR drachm

3.63 g, 30.5 – 31 mm

OBVERSE: bareheaded bust in profile view right; a broad double ribbon attached to the necklace.  Beneath the bust a winged/vegetal element.  In the upper left field: crescent.  In the right field: Alkhan Tamgha (S 1). Bactrian legend “aλxavvo” (retrograde). Brahmi letter in lower left field “thai”

REVERSE: fire altar with ribbons flanked by attendants

Vondrovec Type 41

VF. RARE

References:

Z-26509 (similar coin)

cngcoins.com (similar coin sold)

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