CNG 93, Lot: 737. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KUSHANO-SASANIANS. Ohrmazd (Hormizd) I Kushanshah. Circa AD 285-300. AV Dinar (32mm, 7.78 g, 12h). Balkh mint. Ohrmazd standing left, wearing lion-head crown with korymbos and ribbons, flames at shoulders, holding trident and sacrificing at altar; to left, filleted trident standard above altar, pellet to right of altar; to inner right, triple pellets below armpit; to outer right, uncertain letter above Buddhist triratana (“Three Jewels”) above mint signature; between legs, pellet above retrograde swastika / Siva standing facing on ground line, holding trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing left; pellet in outer right margin. Carter 7 var. (letter above triratana); Cribb 4 var. (same); MK 745 var. (same); Sunrise –. EF, die shift and traces of deposits on reverse.