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| Emittent | Hephthalite Empire |
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| Jahr | 475-576 |
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| Gewicht | 2.80 g |
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| Aversbeschreibung | Diademed and elaborately crowned bust of the ruler facing right, depicted in the Sasanian tradition with beaded neckline and layered regalia. The crown features a crescent and globular elements, with flowing ribbon extensions to either side. The portrait displays curled hair rendered in beaded style, with a prominent ear and stylized facial features characteristic of Hephthalite coinage. Partial inscriptions in Bactrian script appear in the field to the left and right of the bust, identifying the issuer as Napki Malka. |
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| Rand | Plain |
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The Hephthalites — called "White Huns" by Byzantine chroniclers — controlled the Kabul region after dismembering the Kidarite kingdom in the late fifth century, and their Napki Malka coinage draws directly from Kushano-Sasanian prototypes they inherited through conquest rather than through any monetary tradition of their own. The series spans roughly a century of fragmented authority, and individual pieces can be difficult to assign to specific rulers with confidence — "Napki Malka" itself translates roughly as "king of Napki," a title rather than a personal name.
Göbl's classification work remains the primary reference for distinguishing die groups within this series.