YUEZHI. Anonymous. Early-mid 1st century BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 9.69 g, 12h). Uncertain mint in Sogdiana. Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 132
Lot: 565. Estimated: $ 1 000

Central Asian, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 1 700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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YUEZHI. Anonymous. Early-mid 1st century BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 9.69 g, 12h). Uncertain mint in Sogdiana. Diademed bust right, wearing Parthian-style tiara / Herakles seated left on highly schematized stool or rock outcropping, holding club on knee; m’lht y’vg (great yabghu in Sogdian Aramaic) around. Senior A18.5T; ATEC 1654; ANS Kushan –; cf. HGC 12, p. 189. Deeply toned with iridescence, areas of find patina. Good VF.

From the Fellows Collection. Ex Leu Numismatik AG 10 (24 October 2021), lot 2267.


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