Numismatic Auction #22

ANCIENT CENTRAL ASIA: LOT of 150 local Sogdian and relating copper coins, including 18 Chinese cash style with square center holes and 132 solid coppers, a grand mixture including many different kinds from Chach, Samarqand, Semirech'e, Khwarizm (Choresmia), etc., lower quality, mostly Good to VG, some damaged or corroded, many with porous surfaces (as is common for this series) (the group of about 41 Chorsemian coins are mostly Fair to Good), mostly identifiable, challenging lot, retail probably at least $1300, lot of 150 pieces.