HUNNIC TRIBES, Alchon Huns. Successors of Toramana II, circa 570-855. AE (Bronze, 21 mm, 6.23 g, 12 h). SRI TORAMANA ('Lord Toramana' in Brahmi) Toranama standing front, head turned slightly to left, sacrificing over altar with his right hand and holding trident in his left. Rev. JAYA ('Victory / Victorious' in Brahmi) Goddess Lakshmi seated facing, raising her right hand in blessing and holding long-stemmed lotus in her left. Mitchiner II, 151-154. Minor corrosion, otherwise, very fine.
From the collection of Prof. Dr. Björn-Uwe Abels, privately acquired from Robert Tye in 2002.
Price realized | 85 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |