Lot 2151
HUNNIC TRIBES, Uncertain. Circa 4th-8th centuries. AE (Bronze, 14 mm, 0.84 g, 5 h), Gandhara. Crowned Sasanian style head to right; in field to right, traces of legend. Rev. Shiva seated facing, raising his right hand in gest of benediction and placing his left on his left leg; behind, the bull Nandi, his companion, reclining to left. Vondrovec -. Apparently unpublished. Very fine.

From the collection of François Righetti, formed over the past 30 years.

This coin belongs to the 'Gandharan Copper' series struck by local Huna rulers in the Peshawar plain, a melting pot of different cultural traditions.
Starting price:
25 CHF
Hammer price:
55 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
4 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 10-Dec-23, 19:49:30 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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