HUNNIC TRIBES, Kidarites. Peroz. Circa 395-425. AR Drachm (29mm, 3.45 g, 3h). Mint B in Gandhara. Near VF.Electronic Auction 553 Central Asian, Silver Sold For $ 190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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HUNNIC TRIBES, Kidarites. Peroz. Circa 395-425. AR Drachm (29mm, 3.45 g, 3h). Mint B in Gandhara. Bust right, wearing ram-horn crown with korymbos and inner ribbons; crescent to right; uncertain legend around, tamgha within portion to right / Fire altar with bust right in flames; flanked by two attendants, each wearing mural crown; no legend. Cribb, Kidarites B1b; Göbl, Dokumente 1 var. (no legends); Göbl, Nachtrag, 1A; P. Tandon, “An Important New Copper Coin of Gadahara” in JONS 200 (Summer 2009), coin 6. Toned, porous, die break on obverse, some marks, slightly bent flan. Near VF. |