Hunnic Tribes
CNG 100, Lot: 202. Estimate $400.
Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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HUNNIC TRIBES, Kidarites. Kirada. Circa 340-345. AV Dinar (18mm, 7.61 g, 12h). Gandhara mint B. Kirada standing left, sacrificing over altar and holding filleted staff; filleted trident to left;
kapa in Brahmi to right of altar;
kirada in Brahmi below Kirada’s left arm;
gadahara in Brahmi to outer right / Ardoxsho enthroned facing, holding filleted investiture garland and cornucopia; tamgha to upper left to left;
yasha in Brahmi to right. Cribb,
Kidarites B3; MK 609; ANS Kushan 2414; Donum Burns 807-9. VF.
From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from Hakim Hamidi (Persic Gallery), October 1988.
