HUNNIC TRIBES, Hephthalites. Later Hephthalites. Before AD 700. AR Drachm (33.5mm, 3.69 g, 9h). Imitating an AR drachm of of Husrav (Khosrau) II. Uncertain mint in Khorasan. Good VF.

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Lot: 500. Estimated: $ 100

Central Asian, Silver

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

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HUNNIC TRIBES, Hephthalites. Later Hephthalites. Before AD 700. AR Drachm (33.5mm, 3.69 g, 9h). Imitating an AR drachm of of Husrav (Khosrau) II. Uncertain mint in Khorasan. Crowned Sassanian style bust right with tamgha engraved in die; c/m: crowned facing bust in incuse / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by attendants; star and crescent flanking flames. Vondrovec [Göbl, Hunnen] –; Zeno –, but cf. 197107 (issue with additional Sogdian legend); for c/m: Göbl, Dokumente KM 58 and 61. Toned, deposits, reverse lamination. Good VF. Rare type with extremely rare countermark.

From the James A. Lock Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 15 July 2026 at 12:46:20 ET.

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