387, Lot: 264. Estimate $100. Sold for $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HUNNIC TRIBES, Western Turks. Uncertain. Circa mid to late 7th century. AR Drachm (28mm, 2.15 g, 3h). Possibly imitating an A[...] mint drachm of Ardaxšīr (Ardashir) III. Crowned Sassanian style bust right; tamgha and pseudo-legend in margin; c/ms: two winged senmervs and one of uncrtain design / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; crescent and star flanking flames. For coin: cf. SC Tehran 4260 (for prototype); for c/m: Göbl, Dokumente KM 11/K and cf. KM 22. VF, toned, struck on an irregular flan, slight edge chip.