314, Lot: 238. Estimate $750. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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HUNNIC TRIBES, Kidarites. Kidara. Circa 425-457. AV Dinar (35mm, 7.62 g, 1h). King standing facing, head left, sacrificing over altar and holding trident; filleted trident to left, crescent, tamgha, and uncertain symbol to right, ω between legs / Siva standing facing, holding trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing left (nearly entirely obliterated). Cf. Cribb,
Kidarites 6A-D; cf. MK 735-8. Good VF. Unpublished variant with crescent symbol?