Auction Catalogue

9 April 2008

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 280

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9 April 2008

Estimate: £100–£150

The Hephthalites (White Huns), Alchon Huns, Mihirakula (early 6th century), Drachm, crowned bust right, filleted parasol at left, filleted trident at right, ‘Jayatu Mihirakula’ in Brahmi above, rev. fire-altar with attendants, 1.19g/3h (Göbl Em 135/2 var [placement of parasol and trident]). Fine, very rare (£100-150)