KUSHANO-SASANIANS. Ohrmazd (Hormizd) I. Circa AD 270-300. AV Dinar (32mm, 7.74 g, 12h). Boxlo (Balkh) mint. Early series. Good VF.

Triton XXVII
Lot: 451. Estimated: $ 750

Central Asian, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold

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KUSHANO-SASANIANS. Ohrmazd (Hormizd) I. Circa AD 270-300. AV Dinar (32mm, 7.74 g, 12h). Boxlo (Balkh) mint. Early series. ohromozoo oozo orko koshano shahro in Kushano-Bactrian, nimbate Ohrmazd standing left on ground line, wearing lion-head crown with ribbons and surmounted by artichoke, flames at shoulders, sacrificing at altar and holding trident; to left, trident standard above altar, middle prong surmounted by crescent; pellet to right of altar; between legs, pellet above swastika; triple pellets below left arm; tamgha to right / oorzoookooo oozoo in Kushano-Bactrian, Siva standing facing, holding diadem and trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing left; trace of pellet in outer margin to left and in exergue. MK 707; ANS Kushan 2206; Carter 26; Cribb 3; Donum Burns 815. Lightly toned, minor edge split. Good VF.

From the JTB Collection. Ex Archytas Collection (Triton XXV, Session V, 25 January 2022), lot 5198.


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