HUNNIC TRIBES, Uncertain. Circa 6th-7th century AD. AR Drachm (28mm, 2.80 g, 9h). Imitating a Type 3 drachm of the Sasanian king Pērōz (Fīrūz) I. VF.Electronic Auction 539 Central Asian, Silver Sold For $ 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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HUNNIC TRIBES, Uncertain. Circa 6th-7th century AD. AR Drachm (28mm, 2.80 g, 9h). Imitating a Type 3 drachm of the Sasanian king Pērōz (Fīrūz) I. Sasanian-style bust left, wearing crown with two wings, frontal crescent, and korymbos set on crescent, ribbon over each shoulder / Fire altar with ribbons and head of Balash right on shaft; attendants flanking, star and crescent flanking flames. Cf. MACW p. 230. Iridescent toning, traces of find patina in devices. VF. |