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AE drachm, King Wanwan (?), 500-600 AD, Chach, Central Asia - period 2 type 2, #

AE drachm, King Wanwan (?), 500-600 AD, Chach, Central Asia - period 2 type 2, #

$ 7.36

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Description

Diademed head left / Circular Sogdian legend around tamgha, ch'ch'n n'p'ch wnwn xwb ("Wanwan ruler of Chachan people"). 19mm, 3.25 grams. Smirnova -; Shagalov/Kuznetzov Period 2 type 2 (#15-17).
Alternative interpretation of the reverse legend exists, where "Wanwan" is interpreted not as a name but as a title "Victorious".
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