Description
Sogdiana, Samarkand (Pre-Ikhshid), 4th-5th centuries AD. AR Obol Greek Coin (8mm, 0.35q, 12h). Archer Series. Bearded male head I.
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HEAD: Bearded bust facing left with very crude unread Sogdian legend around
TAIL: Archer standing while holding bow to the right. 10mm, 0.35 grams. Samarqand mint.
This type imitated the "archer" drachms of Antiochus, with the design continually debased for a long period of time.
This type is also sometimes attributed to King Qidr of the Kidarites.
Обол. Самарканд, Согдиана. Лучник. М-0,31гр. D-8 мм 5 в
Обол 4-5вв. Н.Э. Соглиана Самаркадский Согд, голова влево / воин с луком, серебро0.35г