A splendid portrait of Mehama
Lot 1238
HUNNIC TRIBES, Alchon Huns. Mehama, 450-500. Drachm (Silver, 28 mm, 3.23 g, 3 h). 'JAVA MAHAMA' ('the victorious Mahama' in Brahmi) Bust of Mehama with elongated skull to right, wearing diadem withcrescent at the front, earrings, pearl necklace and at the side, two horizontally-pleated ribbons; in field to right, large Alchon tamgha. Rev. Traces of a fire altar. Göbl -. Vondrovec, Type 317. Very rare. Lightly toned and with a splendid portrait. Slightly rough, otherwise, good very fine.

From the collection of Dr. D. Löer, ex Classical Numismatic Group E-Auction 390, 1 February 2017, 286 (with original ticket).
Starting price:
75 CHF
Hammer price:
750 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
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Closing time: 12-Mar-23, 13:19:30 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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