Ancients
INDIA. Kidarite Huns. Kidara (ca. AD 365-390). AV dinar (22mm, 12h). ANACS AU50. Gandhara mint A. Kidara standing left, sacrificing with right hand over altar, filleted staff in left; filleted trident to left; monogram kapana (Brahmi) above rosette to right of altar, monogram kidara (Brahmi) below Kidara's left arm; monogram kushana (Brahmi) to outer right / Ardoxsho enthroned facing, filleted investiture garland in right hand, cornucopia cradled on left arm; tamgha to upper left, ala (Brahmi) to right. Cribb, Kidarites A8. MK 615. ANS Kushan 2434. Donum Burns 1582-5. Exceptionally clean and well-struck, the obverse from a fresh die, the reverse from somewhat rusty die which appears to have been recut and with a die cud on face.
From the Collection of A Scottish Gentleman.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 800-1000 USD