Lot 977
LOCAL ISSUES, Northern Tokharistan. Uncertain ruler, circa 600-680. Drachm (Silver, 32 mm, 4.03 g, 10 h), imitating a drachm of the Sasanian king Kavadh I (1st reign: 488-496; 2nd reign: 499-531). Sasanian-style bust to right, wearing a winged buffalo crown; before head, a distorted Pahlavi word; three crescents in outer margins. Rev. Fire altar with ribbons, flanked by two attendants; above altar, star and crescent; to left and right, distorted Pahlavi words. Vondrovec 263. Lightly toned. Areas of weakness and with minor edge cracks, otherwise, very fine.

From the collection of Dr. D. Löer, privately acquired from Ancient Coins Canada.
Starting price:
25 CHF
Hammer price:
80 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
5 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 09-Sep-23, 20:08:00 CEST
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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