Lot 3587

Description

Turko-Hephthalites or later Hunnic Tribes (White Huns), (c.A.D. 600-799), silver imitative drachms, various types and mints mostly with countermarks, obv. crowned bust to right, rev. fire altar with attendants, (4), (cf.M.1397-1408, 1560); others from Sogdiana (Bokhara) (16) as debased types in base metal (cf.M.1395-1396); Hunnic Gurjara area (c.550 B.C.), silver drachms as pre-Gujarat coinage imitating issues of Peroz (457-483) a small hoard of (8) coins (cf.M.1476-1482). Several with green oxidation, a few lightly toned, several clipped, otherwise fine - nearly extremely fine. (28)