LOCAL ISSUES, Sogdiana. Samarkand (Pre-Ikhshid). 4th-5th centuries AD. AR Hemidrachm (15mm, 1.40 g, 12h). Archer Series.Electronic Auction 519 Central Asian, Silver Sold For $ 225. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LOCAL ISSUES, Sogdiana. Samarkand (Pre-Ikhshid). 4th-5th centuries AD. AR Hemidrachm (15mm, 1.40 g, 12h). Archer Series. Bearded male head left; crescent to left / Soldier standing facing, hand on hip and holding bow; blundered BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY to left and right. Senior A8.1-2; Alram 1249; HGC 12, 508. Find patina, some roughness, crystallized surfaces. VF. Very rare. |