Kushano-Sasanians, Ohrmazd (Hormizd) I AV Dinar. Baktrian mint (Balkh?), AD 270-300. King standing facing, head to left, wearing lion-head crown with lotus blossom, flames at shoulders, sacrificing over altar and holding trident; trident to left, pellet to right of altar, pellet over swastika between legs, three pellets and below left arm, tamgha to right / Exalted god standing facing, holding diadem with ribbons and trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing to left. MK -, cf. 707; ANS Kushan -, cf. 2206; Donum Burns -; Roma e93, 656-7. 7.78g, 30mm, 12h.
Near Mint State. Extremely Rare; apparently unpublished with this obverse symbol.
From a private European collection.
Price realized | 1'100 GBP |
Starting price | 600 GBP |
Estimate | 1'000 GBP |