Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61385 | Auction date: 22 April 2024 |
Lot number: 25150 Price realized: 550 USD (Approx. 517 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Ancients INDIA. Kidarite Huns. Kidara (ca. AD 365-390). AV dinar (22mm, 7.75 gm, 11h). Choice XF. Gandhara mint. Kidara standing facing, nimbate head left, with stylized arch to back and partially dot-edged body, wearing tall jeweled conical hat, knee-length kaftan with collar, long loose-fitting sleeves, and arched hemline, worn over trousers and boots, sacrificing with right hand over altar to left, grounded standard in left hand; filleted trident to left, Kushana (Brahmi) in outer right field, Kidara under king's left arm, Kapana to right of altar / Ardoxsho, nimbate, seated facing on wide, high-backed throne with ornate legs, hair in ringlets, wearing voluminous ankle-length robe and long scarf draped from right arm over lap, filleted investiture garland in right hand, cornucopia cradled in left arm; tamgha to left above, ala (Brahmi) monogram in right field, dotted border. ANS Kushan 2434-2443. https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/ancient-india/ancients-india-kidarite-huns-kidara-ca-ad-365-390-av-dinar-22mm-775-gm-11h-choice-xf/a/61385-25150.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61385-04222024 HID02906262019 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved |