Nezak Huns Silver Drachm (6th Century AD) — Bull-Horned Kabul Kings
NGC certified silver drachms from Nezak Huns — Hunnic dynasty rules Kabul crossroads blending Sasanian fire altars + Central Asian bull horns.
Hunnic-Persian Fusion Design
• Obverse: Bull-horned king bust — Nezak tamgha + Sasanian style portrait
• Reverse: Fire altar w/ attendants — Zoroastrian legitimacy w/ local symbols
Technical Specifications
• Material: Silver (AR)
• Denomination: Drachm (Sasanian standard)
• Certification: NGC slabbed
• Period: 6th century AD (post-Kushan/Gupta)
• Region: Kabul Valley (Afghanistan/N. India)
Silk Road Transition Essential
• Hephthalite successors control trade crossroads
• Persian coinage models + Hunnic crown innovation
• Links China-India-Persia commerce networks
• Pre-Islamic Central Asian power vacuum
Collector Masterpiece
Bull-horned Huns transform Sasanian silver. Forgotten Kabul empire's Silk Road legacy.
Note: Coins shown are representative examples of grade/type, not actual specimens.
Nezak Huns Silver Drachm (6th Century AD) — Bull-Horned Kabul Kings
NGC certified silver drachms from Nezak Huns — Hunnic dynasty rules Kabul crossroads blending Sasanian fire altars + Central Asian bull horns.
Hunnic-Persian Fusion Design
• Obverse: Bull-horned king bust — Nezak tamgha + Sasanian style portrait
• Reverse: Fire altar w/ attendants — Zoroastrian legitimacy w/ local symbols
Technical Specifications
• Material: Silver (AR)
• Denomination: Drachm (Sasanian standard)
• Certification: NGC slabbed
• Period: 6th century AD (post-Kushan/Gupta)
• Region: Kabul Valley (Afghanistan/N. India)
Silk Road Transition Essential
• Hephthalite successors control trade crossroads
• Persian coinage models + Hunnic crown innovation
• Links China-India-Persia commerce networks
• Pre-Islamic Central Asian power vacuum
Collector Masterpiece
Bull-horned Huns transform Sasanian silver. Forgotten Kabul empire's Silk Road legacy.
Note: Coins shown are representative examples of grade/type, not actual specimens.