52. NUMISMATIC SUPPLEMENT No. XXI. 
Note. The numeration of the articles below is continued 
from p. 559 of the ‘‘ Journal and Proceedings ’’ 
for 1912. 
(With plates X-XI.) 
122. A FIND OF EPHTHALITE OR Wurie Hun Corns. 
White Hun coins was found at a spot sixteen feet west of the 
main monastery wall. I have been allowed to publish these 
coins, the types of which are in the first of the two plates 
lustrating this paper. 
is probable that the rouleau was originally wrapped in 
or The coins appeared to be of copper, but this turned out 
to be a superficial deposit only, and was easily removed. On 
analysis the coins were found to be silver with a small admix- 
ture of copper. 
The specimens illustrated are ten in number, the reverse 
sides of all exhibiting the usual fire altar and its guardians. 
The first is obviously a double-struck coin, the original being 
to 5 appe m 
Coin No. 7 is different, and bears the Brahmi character cha; 
probably No.6 is the same as No. 7. Coins Nos. 8 and 9 are 
single specimens, while there were four like No. 10. The 
design in the left lower field of No. 10 may be a mere ornament, 
or may be the character thai reversed. 
Coin No. 10 is the only one which appears to have been 
previously published—see Sir A. Cunningham’s monograph on 
the coins of the Ephthalites or White Huns, Plate VIII, No. 14. 
[Num. Chron. piled He describes the legend on the coin as 
i the coins now described 
some kncwn language. I ma 
Greek inscriptions described in Sieghan’ $ paper 
The White Hun symbol PV is prominent on these coins, 
and must have been adopted by the Ephthalites from the 
Sassanians, because this nomad horde had no money or 
