Sale: CNG 63, Lot: 982. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 May 2003. Sold For $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Kushano-Sasanian. Hormizd I Kushanshah. Circa 270-295 AD. AV Fourrée Dinar (7.43 gm). King standing left, wearing lion-headed crown, holding trident, sacrificing at altar; symbols in fields / Siva (resembling the king) standing facing, holding trident; bull behind. Cribb -; cf. Göbl,
Kushan 707; Carter 27. VF, encrusted, plating worn at high points. ($300)
Göbl 717A is a similar fourré dinar of Hormizd with Varahran legends.