

China. Yuezhi. Kingdom of Khotan. AE 6 Zhou, bilingual issue (Kharoshthi/Hànzì seal script) 1st century AD. D/ Horse. R/ Hànzì seal script. 3.21 g. 17.00 mm. VF. The Kingdom of Khotan was a Buddhist kingdom on the Silk Road known in ancient Chinese sources as 'Yutian'. It was located in the Tarim Basin north of Tibet (today's Xinjiang in China).