LOCAL ISSUES, Türgesh Kaghans of Semirech'e. Anonymous, circa 704-766. Cash (Bronze, 21 mm, 2.11 g). Around a central square hole, ‘βγy twrkyš xʾγʾn pny’, i.e. ‘βaγ-ē Turgeš xāγān pan-i’ (‘Coin of the Lord Türgesh-Kaghan’ in Sogdian). Rev. Traces of the large semi-circular tamgha of Türgesh. Smirnova 1589. Very rare. Areas of weakness and some deposits, otherwise, fine.
From the collection of Dr. D. Löer, privately acquired from Ancient Coins Canada.
Price realized | 30 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |