Nezak and Western Turks, Uncertain (Yabghus of Tokharistan?) AR Drachm. BHL (Balkh), frozen date RY 11 = AD 591. Imitating a Balkh mint drachm of Hormizd IV, circa 7th century. Crowned Sasanian style bust to right with; c/m: Senmurv left in incuse; tamgha below in outer margin / Fire altar flanked by attendants; star and crescent flanking flames; c/m: Bactrian ΦPOPO (Phroro) in outer margin. Göbl -; D. Schnädelbach, "A Group of Countermarked Imitative Drachms of Hormizd IV", ONS Newsletter 169 (Autumn 2001), p. 3; cf. for c/m Göbl, Dok. KM -, 59 var. 3.38g, 31mm, 3h.
Very Fine. Rare.
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