Description
Western Turk Dynasties. Turk Yabghus in Tokharestan (mid 6th – early 7th c. AD)
AR drachm
3.71 g
Based on the standard drachm of the Sasanian king Khusro I (531 – 579AD), but with bull’s head above the king’s crown
Minted in Balkh, Northern Afghanistan
OBVERSE: Bust with winged bull’s head crown and ring above the forehead. Corrupted Pehlevi inscription
REVERSE: Fire altar with two attendants. Corrupted Pehlevi legend
VF
References:
Z-155064 (similar coin)
cngcoins.com (similar coin sold)
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