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CNG 99, Lot: 432. Estimate $1000.
Sold for $4000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KUSHANO-SASANIANS. Pērōz (Fīrūz) II. Circa AD 309-335. AV Dinar (32mm, 7.97 g, 12h). 6th emission. Peroz standing left, wearing crown with ribbons and surmounted by globe in crescent, globes at shoulders, sacrificing at altar and holding trident; to left, trident standard above altar, pellet to right of altar; between legs, pellet above swastika; to inner right, triple pellets below armpit; tamgha to outer right; widely spaced pellets in outer margin / Siva, nimbate, standing facing on ground line, holding diadem and trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing left. Carter 29 var. (Brahmi letter below tamgha and no pellets in outer margin); Cribb 6 var. (same); Herzfeld –; MK 711 var. (same); otherwise unpublished in the standard references. EF.