Featured Sogdian AE Cash imitation along the Silk Road, Ferghana Valley c. 7th or 8th Century

Another recent purchase. Samarkand Soghd Urk-Wartamuk.

 

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My Sogdian Byzantine imitation:



Chach (Taskhent). Obv. Facing portrait Byzantine style, left a slender tamgha or a word, right two letters. Rev. Large M-like tamgha. Sh & K 32 var. 16 mm, 1.77 gr.

And a tired horse trudging home under moonlight:



AE Chach, Kabarna. Obv. Horse trudges to the right under crescent moon with dot. Rev. Tamgha nr. 2 (hook flower). 18 mm, 1.86 gr. Shagalov & Kuznetsov 74-76, group 2 nr. 8 (version 1, the heavier variation).

 

Another Kai Yuan imitation

 

Here is a Proto-Qarakhanid. This is listed in Hartill 4.117 as shown in post #14.

 

Another Kai Yuan imitation purchased recently

 

A Semirech'e cash-like coin of the Qarluq Qaghanate