Minting authority
Turk Shahis
Ruler
Unknown ruler
(End of 7th / beginning of 8th c. CE)
Denomination
Drachm
(Silver / Copper)
Mint
Bactria (?)
Obverse
Bust with winged bull's head-crescent moon crown, on the edge crescent moons with tamga; Pehlevi inscription "Yabgu of the Bacrians" – "[?] King"
Reverse
Fire altar with two attendants; "(Year) 15" and corrupted Pehlevi inscription
Further Information
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