Lot 152: TURKO-HEPHTHALITE, Vasu Deva. Ca. 620-680 AD. AR Drachm. Extremely Rare.

AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 378)

Description

TURKO-HEPHTHALITE, Vasu Deva (Sri Vajara Vakhudeva). Ca. 620-680 AD. AR Drachm (3.02 gm; 31 mm). Bust of king turning right with winged crown inspired by Crown of Khosrau II, reverse, fire altar with attendants, text in both Pahlavi, Brahmi and Bactrian legend, typical countermark. Gobl, Dokumente, Em. 244 (Sahi Tigin); Sunrise 1037var. With countermark on the shoulder. Couple of very minor chipping on the edge(hardly visible). Choice EF. Nice old cabinet toning. Extremely rare.

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 152
Listing #: 3557
Closed: Friday, July 29, 2022 11:50:20 AM CT
Estimate: $250

Sold Winning Bid: $150
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Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 152
Listing #: 3557
Closed: Friday, July 29, 2022 11:50:20 AM CT
Estimate: $250