Unknown Æ - Uncertain Ruler Samarqand

Features

Issuer Samarqand (ancient) (Sogdiana (ancient))
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 575-601
Composition Bronze
Weight 3.70 g
Diameter 20 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
197516
References Smirnova# 26
Olga Ivanovna Smirnova; 1981. Сводный каталог согдийских монет : бронза = Catalogue of Sogdian Coins : Bronze. Nauka, Moscow, Russia.

Obverse

Female bust with large hair partially facing left.

Reverse

Tamgha of Samarqand with uncertain Sogdian legend on either side.

Script: Sogdian

Edge

Smooth.

Mint

Samarqand, modern-day Samarkand, Uzbekistan

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (575-601) 

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