KUSHANO-SASANIANS. Peroz II, circa 300-325. AE (Bronze, 13 mm, 2.11 g, 3 h), Bactria, possibly Balkh. Draped and bearded bust of Peroz to right, wearing flat crown surmounted by two bull's horns and a lotus bud; to right, 'PYLWCI KWSHAN MLKA' ('Peroz Kushan King' in Pahlawi). Rev. 'BWLZAWNDY YZDTY' ('Exalted God', in Pahlawi) Exalted God emerges from fire altar, holding wreath in his right hand and long scepter in his left. ANS Kushan 2343. A very attractive example. Struck on a slightly short flan, otherwise, good very fine.
From the collection of Dr. D. Löer, formed since the 1970s.
Price realized | 50 CHF |
Starting price | 50 CHF |