Каталог
| Эмитент | Principality of Chach |
|---|---|
| Год | 601-801 |
| Тип | Standard circulation coin |
| Номинал | |
| Валюта | |
| Состав | Bronze |
| Вес | 2.20 g |
| Диаметр | 18 mm |
| Толщина | |
| Форма | Round (irregular) |
| Техника | Hammered |
| Ориентация | |
| Гравёр(ы) | |
| В обращении до | |
| Каталожные номера | Sh&K#243 |
| Описание аверса | Lion or snow leopard walking right. |
|---|---|
| Письменность аверса | |
| Надписи аверса | |
| Описание реверса | Pitchfork-like tamgha of Chach surrounded by Sogdian legend. |
| Письменность реверса | Sogdian |
| Надписи реверса |
xwbw trnbc (Translation: Ruler Tarnavch) |
| Гурт | Smooth. |
| Монетный двор | |
| Тираж |
ND (601-801) - - |
| ID Numisquare | 2138322680 |
| Дополнительная информация |
Historical Context:This Æ (bronze) issue, Sh&K#243, originates from the Principality of Chach, a vital Sogdian-Turkic state in Central Asia, dating 601-801 CE. Chach, a crucial Silk Road hub, maintained economic autonomy and political identity amidst early Islamic expansion and Turkic influence. It underscores its independent minting authority. "Tarnavch Chach" likely refers to a specific ruling lineage or regional authority, reflecting Chach's decentralized yet powerful administration.
Artistry:The artistry aligns with the broader Sogdian numismatic tradition. No engraver is known, but the design typically features a highly stylized ob