★ Apparently the third known example ★
HUNNIC TRIBES, Nezak Huns. Circa 6th-7th centuries. AE (Bronze, 21 mm, 2.15 g, 3 h), later style, western Turk period. Bust with elongated skull to right, wearing diadem and winged crown with bull's head, earrings and pearl necklace with two ribbons; below, winged ornament. Rev. Helmeted and draped figure standing front, head to right, holding scepter or spear in his left hand; to left and right, traces of legend. Göbl 269. Vondrovec, Type 269. Of the highest rarity, apparently the third known example. Patina stripped, otherwise, about very fine.
From the collection of Dr. D. Löer, formed since the 1970s privately acquired from Ancient Coins Canada.
Price realized | 120 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |