SAMARKAND: Shishpir, ca. 630-645, AE cash (3.70g), Smirnova-48 ff, cf. Zeno-6875, ruler's name & MLKA in Sogdian // Samarkand & local tamghas, excellent quality, choice VF, R. Shishpir was the first of the Ikhshid rulers of Samarkand, and the first to place his name on the coins.
Estimate: 150-200 USD