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Drachm - Javukha Taxila mint
| Issuer | Alchon Huns |
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| Year | 500-520 |
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| Technique | Hammered |
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| Obverse description | Bust of the ruler facing right, wearing an elaborate crown adorned with a crescent and pellets, with beaded necklace visible at the neck. The effigy displays characteristic Alchon Hunnic artistic style with bold, schematic facial features. A sceptre or symbol appears in the right field. The surrounding border consists of a ring of beads, and a Brahmi legend is partially visible around the periphery. |
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| Reverse script | Brahmi |
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| Mintage | ND (500-520) - Taxila |
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