central asia - Coin Auctions
 Lot 40 - ancient central asia - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #22CHACH: Anonymous, 7th or 8th century, AE cash (1.01g), S&K-6.14var, single line of undeciphered Sogdian text / Chach tamgha & trace of Sodgian text around, not in S&K, Fine, RR. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #22ancient central asia |
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 Lot 24 - ancient central asia - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #22NORTHERN TOKHARISTAN: Heraios the Tyrant, early 1st century AD, AR obol (0.62g), Mitch-2840/43, bust right / soldier standing, choice VF. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #22ancient central asia |
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 Lot 35 - ancient central asia - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #22CHACH: Rutchik, 7th or 8th century, AE cash (1.76g), S&K-6.5, bust slightly to the left, wearing tall cap / Chach tamgha & Sogdian legend, uncertain symbol above the tamgha, VF, R. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #22ancient central asia |
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 Lot 30 - ancient central asia - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #22CHORESMIA: Sawrshafan, ca. 751-762, AR tetradrachm (3.13g), Vainberg type G5var, Zeno-32492, crowned bust right, Nestorian cross behind & annulet above / horseman, his name & title around, superb example, VF to EF, RR. It is generally believed that Sawrshafan paid tribute to the Arabs, but secretly added the Nestorian cross to his coinage as a vail statement of his nominal Chirstian independence. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #22ancient central asia |
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 Lot 46 - ancient central asia - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #22FERGHANA: Anonymous, later 8th century, AE cash (2.03g), Smirnova-1638, CCA-Fr8, Sogdian text tentatively read to mean "Godly king" / blank reverse, VF, RRR. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #22ancient central asia |
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 Lot 41 - ancient central asia - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #22CHACH REGION: Anonymous, ca. 680-730, AE cash (2.00g), S&K-5.1, version 3, adjacent male & female busts / Chach tamgha, cross, and Sogdian legend, slight porosity, VF. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #22ancient central asia |
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 Lot 25 - ancient central asia - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #22BUKHARA: Asbar, ca. 5th century, AE cash (1.82g), Zeno-21134, Bukharan tamgha arranged as a firealtar / Sogdian legend on both sides, light porosity, Fine to VF, R. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #22ancient central asia |
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 Lot 36 - ancient central asia - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #22CHACH: Stachak, 7th or 8th century, AE cash (1.50g), S&K-6.6, lion left, short word above / Chach tamgha & Sogdian legend, touch of porosity, nice strike, VF. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #22ancient central asia |
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 Lot 31 - ancient central asia - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #22CHORESMIA: Sawrshafan, ca. 751-762, AR tetradrachm (3.11g), Vainberg type G5, Zeno-143677, crowned bust right, without Nestorian cross / horseman, his name & title around, showing the outer borders on both sides, VF. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #22ancient central asia |
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 Lot 47 - ancient central asia - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #22KABARNA: Uncertain ruler, 7th or 8th century, AE cash (1.17g), S&K-2.7, horse & rider / Chach tamgha & Sogdian legend, some weakness, nice strike, Fine to VF, R. Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #22ancient central asia |
