KUSHANO-SASANIANS. Ohrmazd (Hormizd) I. Circa AD 270-300. AV Dinar (28mm, 7.90 g, 12h). Mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Early series.Electronic Auction 460 Central Asian, Gold Sold For $ 900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KUSHANO-SASANIANS. Ohrmazd (Hormizd) I. Circa AD 270-300. AV Dinar (28mm, 7.90 g, 12h). Mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Early series. Ohrmazd standing left on ground line, nimbate, wearing lion-head crown with ribbons and surmounted by artichoke, flames at shoulders, sacrificing at altar and holding trident; to left, trident standard above altar; pellet to right of altar; between legs, pellet above swastika; triple pellets below left arm; tamgha to right / Siva standing facing, holding diadem and trident with O on shaft; behind, the bull Nandi standing left. MK 707; ANS Kushan 2206. Lightly toned, rim bump. Near EF. |