Lot 6206

AV Bracteate nd. (ca. 6th-7th cent.) Diademed Hunnic style bust right, wearing necklace, unread cursive Greek inscription before - 0.36 gr. - uniface, two holes, crude XF, extremely rare, ex SARC Auction 13 lot 107 Often these gold imitations are uniface, thin, light weight bracteates and have been found across the Eastern Silk Road in burials. This example was found in Afghanistan and is hardly ever seen in Hunnic style