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Lot 246: KUSHANO-SASANIAN KINGS. Hormoizd I Kushanshah. Gold Dinar. 
- Starting Bid: $1,800
- 0 Bid(s)
Description
KUSHANO-SASANIAN KINGS. Hormoizd (Hormizd) I Kushanshah. (Circa AD 285-300) Gold Dinar (7.82 gm; 29 mm). Kabul mint. Hormizd, nimbate, standing left, wearing lion headdress and sword, flames at shoulders, holding trident and sacrificing at altar; filleted trident to left, ˘ to inner right, 0 to outer right, pellet to right of altar / Siva (resembling the king) standing facing, holding diadem and trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing left. Carter 26; Cribb 3; MK 707 var. (no pellets in margin); Donum Burns 815 var.; Sunrise 1018. Lovely strike. Choice EF.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 246
- Listing #: 536071
- Closed: Monday, December 19, 2022 12:21:40 PM CT
- Estimate: $3,000