E-Auction 5

Lot 48:

Hephtalite. Anonymous (ca. 486-490). AR Drachm

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Start price: £35

Estimated price: £70

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Description

Hephthalites. AR Drachm (4.09g/ 28mm), imitating a drachm of Varhran (Bahram) V (680-720 AD). Uncertain mint in Bactria. Draped bust of Bahram V to right, wearing elaborate mural crown with frontal crescent and korymbos set on crescent/ Fire altar flanked by two attendants. Very fine an rare.