CENTRAL ASIAN, LOCAL ISSUES, Sogdiana. Samarkand (Pre-Ikhshid), 4th-5th centuries AD. (Silver, 20.00 g). A IMPORTANT COLLECTION of Twenty (20) Silver Obols (6.30 g). Schematic bearded male head left. Rev. Schematic soldier standing facing, hand on hip and holding bow. Cf. Senior A8.7i (for type). cf. Zeno 51442 (for type). See http://charm.ru/coins/misc/sogd-silver.shtml. Very fine to good very fine. Rare. Sold as is, no returns (20).
From the collection of a European specialist.