Unknown Æ - Suyab
Features
| Issuer |
City of Suyab
(Semirechye)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 715-738 |
| Composition | Brąz |
| Weight | 3.42 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły (nieregularny) |
| Technique | Młotkowana |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 196670 |
| References | Kamyshev# 20 Alexander M. Kamyshev; 2002. Раннесредневековый монетный комплекс Семиречья: история возникновения денежных отношений на территории Кыргызстана = Early Medieval Monetary Complex of Semirechye. Self-published, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. |
Obverse
(en) Bust partially facing left wearing hat and large earings, all with Sogdian legend on either side.
Script: sogdyjski
Lettering: bgy - prn
Reverse
(en) Tamgha of Suyab.
Edge
Zwykły
Mint
Suyab, KyrgyzstanComments
(en)
Two tamgha types are known, with the most obvious difference being at the bottom-right side. One type is curved like a U, and the other has an additional line coming off the end, angling down (like a hook). Pictured is the hooked tamgha type.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (715-738) | (en) Tamgha with hook | ||||||||||||||
| ND (715-738) | (en) Tamgha without hook | ||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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