Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 521. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $2450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Circa AD 127/8-152. AV Dinar (7.97 g, 12h). Kanishka standing facing, head left, holding standard and goad, flames on shoulder; altar to left / The lunar god Mao, lunar "horns" at shoulders, standing facing, head left, extending hand in benedictional gesture and cradling globe-tipped scepter; tamgha to left. MK 34 (unlisted dies). Near EF.