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Lot No.72
AUC40
Ancient India
Auction Date: 26-12-2021
Gold
Kushano-Sasanian, gold dinar of Varahran (Bahram) I Kushanshah (330-385 AD), Jong&Cribb 2360, 7.90g. Obv: King standing facing, head to left, wearing crown with lotus globe, flames at shoulders, wears Sasanian style armoured tunic and trousers with sword hung from belt, holding in right hand ribboned trident with crescent on top surmounts and sacrificing at altar at left, holding trident with raised left hand, swastika between legs with single dot above, three dots below left arm, Nandipada to right, Bactrian legend around. Rev: Siva (resembling the king) standing facing, holding diadem and trident; behind, bull Nandi standing, Bactrian legend at the right field, dotted border around.
Extremely fine, Very rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 1,40,000-1,60,000
Sold For :
Rs. 1,70,000
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