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Auction 45  26-29 Jan 2023
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Lot 172

Starting price: 325 USD
Price realized: 650 USD
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ARAB-HUNNIC: "Gorigo Shah", ca. 687-688, AR trilingual drachm (3.51g), Anbir (near Juzjan), AH68, A-90, G-280, standard Sasanian design, with the ruler's name in Bactrian zolooo gozogano "the Zolo of Juzjan" before the bust, tamgha in ObQ1, Arabic bism Allah in ObQ2, and Pahlavi apzwt GDH in ObQ3 // Pahlavi ombiro in RvQ5 (the city name), GDH in RvQ6, apzwt in RvQ7, and Bactrian gorigo rooeo in RvQ8, mint & date in Pahlavi left & right of the attendants, decent strike, VF, RR. Struck by one of the pro-Arab Hunnic groups, during the time of the Umayyad caliph 'Abd al-Malik b. Marwan (AH65-86). Formerly classified as Arab-Hephthalite.

Estimate: 400-500 USD
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