Hunnic Tribes, Silk Road Region. Circa 5th-7th centuries. AE Bracteate/Plaquette. Unique style
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Hunnic Tribes Silk Road Region. Circa 5th-7th centuries. AE Bracteate/Plaquette.
0.37 gm 21mm. Unique style
Draped bust to right raised hand holding flower to the right. / Incuse of obverse.
Zeno#333824 (This one). Good Very fine.
A very attractive unique style mostly Alchon Huns type Anonymous AE bracteate a nice example that belongs to the great Silk Road in Northwest India Afghanistan Central Asia and China.Unique and very interesting.
Please see Cf. Göbl Dokumente pl. 87 B1 cf. Stein (Wang) p. 239 = BM IA.XII.c.1 V. Raspopova "Gold Coins and bracteates from Pendjikent" in Coins Art and Chronology pp. 453-460 cf. A. Juliano and J. Lerner eds. Monks and Merchants: Silk Road Treasures from Northwest China pp. 271-291.