134, Lot: 135. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LOCAL ISSUES. Bukhara in Sogdiana. 6th-8th century AD. AR Drachm (29mm, 3.23 g, 1h). Imitating Merv mint drachm of Sasanian king Bahram V. Crowned bust right; Sogdian legend before / Fire altar with attendants and ribbon; crowned bust of Bahram right superimposed upon altar. Zeimal fig. 1, 9; cf. CAAU 401; MACW 1547; Walker, Arab-Sassanian, p. 163, b4. VF.