Central Asia, AE unit, Principality of Nakhshab

Central Asia. Silk Road. Hunnic Tribes in South Sogdiana. Anonymouscoinage tentatively attributed to Nakhshab (7th cent. AD)

AE unit (1.75 g)

OBVERSE: Chest-high portrait of the ruler, three-quarters turned to the right. In his right half-bent hand, the ruler holds an ob- ject resembling a cup or goblet in front of his face. A border of dots

REVERSE: Image of a winged horse (Pegasus) to the right. A border of dots

Crude cast. VF. Deep malachite patina. RARE

References:

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