CNG 100, Lot: 1641. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

YUEZHI. Anonymous. Early-mid 1st century BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 9.65 g, 12h). Uncertain mint in Sogdiana. Bust right, wearing diadem and headdress with earflaps / Herakles seated left on highly schematized stool, holding club on knee; m’lht y’vg (great yabghu in Sogdian Aramaic) around. Senior A18.5T; ATEC 1654; ANS Kushan –; HGC 12, p. 189. EF. Struck in high relief on great metal. Rare.