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Auction 38  24-27 Sep 2020
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Lot 2095

Starting price: 70 USD
Price realized: 130 USD
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WESTERN TURKS: Phromo Kesaro, late 7th century, AE drachm (1.93g), Vondrovec-327, Zeno-209794 (this coin), crowned bust of ruler right, his title ζηβoρo (intended κησαρo) in Bactrian before // fire altar flanked by two attendants, Fine to VF, RR. The king who calls himself Phromo Kesaro ('Caesar of Rome') has been identified with Fulin Jisuo (Sinicization of the same title), who was approved by the Chinese emperor Xuanzong in 738 as the succesor to his father, the Khorasan Tegin Shah, in Kabul. He issued a number of Arab-Sasanian-style silver and copper coins bearing this title.

Estimate: 90-120 USD
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