Coin of the Turgesh Khaganate
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Description
The coin is round with a square hole in the center. The edge of the coin has a convex edge. There is also a border around the central hole. The obverse side is a circular Sogdian legend, executed in italics, counterclockwise. The legend consists of 4 words “Vuu twrkys ü´ü´n pny” “Lord Türgeshsky Kagan”. The reverse side is a Turkic stamp inscribed in the field of a coin between a thick linear rim and a square hole, the square hole is highlighted by a rhombus, as part of the stamp.
Dating period:
Первая половина VIII в.
Material:
Copper
Technique:
Casting
Size:
d-2,3 см., d отверстие-0,6 см.
Category:
Numismatics