424, Lot: 274. Estimate $100. Sold for $277. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HUNNIC TRIBES, Hephthalites. Anonymous. Before AD 700. AR Drachm (32mm, 3.39 g, 3h). Imitating an AY (Ērān-xvarrah-Šābuhr [Susa]) mint issue of Husrav (Khosrau) II dated RY 35. Crowned Sassanian style bust right; Sogdian tamgha and legend in margin / Fire altar flanked by attendants; star and crescent flanking flames. Cf. SC Tehran 2050-9 (for prototype); Zeno 33518; CNG E-338, lot 159 (same dies). EF, lightly toned.