★ Particularly long noses ★
ARABIA, Southern. Himyar. Tha'rān Ya'ūb Yuhan'im, circa 175-215 AD. Unit (Silver, 16 mm, 1.92 g, 1 h), Raydan. Male head to right with hair in long ringlets; to left, monogram, interrupting beaded border ending in arrowhead. Rev. 𐩧𐩺𐩵𐩬 / 𐩻𐩱𐩧𐩬𐩺𐩲𐩨 (t'rn y'b / rydn in South Arabian Script) Male head to right with hair in long ringlets; behind, uncertain symbol; before, 'scepter'. CAF 3.24i. Huth 449-450. A charming example with particularly long-nosed portraits. The reverse struck somewhat off center, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.
Price realized | 50 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |