Lot 1219
HUNNIC TRIBES, Kidarites. Kidara, circa 350-385. Dinar (Electrum, 35.00 mm, 7.60 g, 12 h), Kushano-Sasanian style, Balkh. The king standing facing, head to left, wearing an elaborate crown with a globe on top and rising ribbons, holding a trident in his left hand; a ribboned trident with a crescent on top above a small altar in the left field; Kidarite Tamga in the right field; around, ‘BAΓO ΚΙΔΑΡΑ OOZOPKO KOÞONO ÞΑYO’ (‘Lord Kidara, the great king of Kushan’ in deteriorated Bactrian). Rev. The deity Shiva standing facing with flaming hair, holding a diadem in his extended right hand and a trident in his left hand; behind, the bull Nandi standing to left; illegible legend around. Jongeward and Cribb 2433. Vondrovec, type84. Struck from corroded dies and with a large flan crack, otherwise, good very fine.

From the collection of Dr. D. Löer, formed since the 1970s.
Starting price:
75 CHF
Hammer price:
500 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
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Closing time: 13-Jul-24, 22:09:00 CEST
All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee.

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