HUNNIC TRIBES, Alchon Huns. Bhaloka or Triloka, circa 450-500. Drachm (Silver, 24 mm, 3.18 g), Kabulistan or Gandhara. Bust of Bhaloka with elongated skull to right, wearing diadem with two ribbons and two crescents, earrings, pearl necklace; in field to right, large Alchon tamgha. Rev. Traces of a fire altar. Göbl 113. Pfisterer, Typ 113. Vondrovec, Type 113. Very rare and nicely toned. Edge crack, otherwise, very fine.
The tamgha in front of the bust of Bhaloka is the seal of the Alchon tribe.