HUNNIC TRIBES, Hephthalites. Cuntermarked Sasanian issues. Circa 484/8-560. AR Drachm (29mm, 3.42 g, 3h). Countermarked Type 2 AW mint issue of Pērōz (Fīrūz) I (AD 457/9-484). Good Fine.

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Lot: 386. Estimated: $ 100

Central Asian, Silver

Sold For $ 200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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HUNNIC TRIBES, Hephthalites. Cuntermarked Sasanian issues. Circa 484/8-560. AR Drachm (29mm, 3.42 g, 3h). Countermarked Type 2 AW mint issue of Pērōz (Fīrūz) I (AD 457/9-484). Bust right, wearing mural crown with frontal crescent, korymbos set on crescent, and rear merlon; c/ms: χοηο in Bactrian and partial uncertain countermark / Fire altar with ribbons and attendants flanking, star and crescent flanking flames. For coin: SNS type IIa/1e; for c/m: Göbl, Hunnen KM 84 (χοηο in Bactrian); cf. CNG E-587, lot 451. Toned. Good Fine.

From the James A. Lock Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 13 May 2026 at 12:08:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.