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1 Obol Antiochos imitation; Samarqand; stylized archer; bow to the right

1 Obol (Antiochos imitation; Samarqand; stylized archer; bow to the right) - obverse1 Obol (Antiochos imitation; Samarqand; stylized archer; bow to the right) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Samarqand (ancient)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 201-401
Value Obol (⅙)
Currency Drachm
Composition Srebro
Weight 0.38 g
Diameter 10 mm
Shape Wklęsły
Technique Hammered (scyphate)
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
199188
References Zeimal# 53
Evgenii Vladislavovich Zeimal; 1994. “The Circulation of Coins in Central Asia during the Early Medieval Period (Fifth-Eighth Centuries AD)”, Bulletin of the Asia Institute, Volume 8: The Archaeology and Art of Central Asia Studies From the Former Soviet Union, pages 245-267.
, Senior# A8.7i
Robert C. Senior. Indo-Scythian Coins and History. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States (4 volumes).
, MIG# 662
Michael Mitchiner. Indo-Greek and Indo-Scythian Coinage. Hawkins Publications, London, United Kingdom (9 volumes).
, Rtv# 36
Edvard Vasilevich Rtveladze; 1987. Древние монеты Средней Азии = The Ancient Coins of Central Asia. Gafur Gulyam, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
, Mitch AC# 350
Michael Mitchiner; 1978. Oriental Coins and Their Values / Volume 2. The Ancient & Classical World, 600 BC - AD 650. Hawkins Publications, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Brodate popiersie zwrócone w lewo z sogdyjską legendą z przodu.Automatically translated

Script: sogdyjski

Reverse

(en) Stylized archer (without head) standing while holding bow to the right.

Edge

ZwykłyAutomatically translated

Comments

(en)

Early busts can be rather detailed, while the later busts can be very degraded.


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