QARAKHANID: Muhammad b. Nasr, 1020-1055, AR dirham (3.96g), ND, A-3322, ruler cited by his laqab sayf al-dawla and his later title arslan khan and the unknown phrase li-asad below the obverse field; citing the caliph al-Qa'im (AH422-467), style of contemporary Ghaznavid dirhams, fine silver, probably unpublished, VF, RRR. Uncertain mint, possibly Saghaniyan or some unknown mint in the region of Tokharistan.
Estimate: 160-250 USD