HUNNIC TRIBES, Kidarites. "Bahram Kushan King", circa 350-380. Drachm (Silver, 30 mm, 3.50 g, 3 h), Gandhara, circa 350-380. Draped and bearded Sasanian style bust to right, wearing elaborate crown with korymbos set on crescent; to right, KDY WLHL'N K 'WŠ'N MLKA ('Kay Bahram Kushan King' in Pahlawi). Rev. Fire altar flanked by two attendants. Göbl 10. Vondrovec, Type 10. Very rare. Some deposits, otherwise, 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 |