Hunnic Tribes, Silk Road Region. (Circa 5th-8th centuries AD). AE Bracteate. RRR
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Central Asia. Hunnic Tribes, Silk Road Region, Local issue. (Circa 5th-8th centuries AD) AE Bracteate.
0.66gm, 25.3mm. (Found in Silk Road region).
Wild Boar's Head or perhaps Bull Nandi's Head? / Incuse of obverse.
Z-383646 (It's me there). Good very fine, much better in hand and RRR
Another attractive Rare, AE bracteate, a nice example that belongs to the great Silk Road in Northwest India, Afghanistan, Central Asia and China.
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.