Description
Western Turks. Turk Shahi Kings of Kabul and Gandhara. Anonymous ruler
AE half-drachm
2.0 g
OBVERSE: Bust in three-quarter view, wearing a crown with two large crescents attached to a diadem, containing big dots, with lion’s (?) head on top. Two ribbons attached to the diadem. The king wears a caftan with distinct lapels. In his left hand he holds a pennant. In the left field Tamga S 67
REVERSE: Fire altar, with two attendants. Unclear legends, probably Pahlavi
Vondrovec Type 256
Pierced, otherwise VF. RARE
References:
Z-76995Â (similar coin)
cngcoins.com (similar coin sold)
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